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An Open Note to Facebook

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

It’s not like I’m Mister Usability Stickler, but c’mon, how long would this take to fix? Like, an hour? digg_url = “http://blog.kerp.net/?p=61″;

How to Make a Lego Fountain

Monday, June 15th, 2009

From LegoFountain So this was an idea I had way back at Maker Faire in 2007. It got me just inspired enough to buy a pump and a couple of the Legos, and then I let the whole thing sit around in my file cabinet at work for two years. Finally, I got off my [...]

Mythbusting the “Whole Paycheck” idea

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

Okay, so I often shop at Whole Foods — there’s one conviently located on my way home from work, and the produce is always nice. But like many other Whole Foods shoppers, I occasionally make a “Whole Paycheck” crack. It’s my little way of saying, “Yeah, I know I’m paying more for my groceries, but [...]

Crazy SF Architecture Facts

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

So here’s an interesting bit of trivia I learned today during my San Francisco architecture walking tour… If you own a spot of land downtown, not only do you own that land, but you own the entire volume of space above that land, up until the limit that you’re allowed to build to. (So if [...]

A blog that I’ll probaby update twice and then completely forget about. Enjoy!