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Robert Baruch

Rising Sun, MD

I'm a Maker and an open source and open hardware enthusiast.

  1. on March 25
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    A Defiant Dude by James Lantz and Eat More Kale guy

    A t-shirt artist defies Chick-fil-a, a multi-billion dollar fast food chain, when they lay claim to his art and website. Documentary.

    • 119% funded $89,700 pledged
    • 1,976 backers
    • Funded Mar 25, 2012
  2. on March 19
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    Singularity & Co. - Save the SciFi!

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    Robert Baruch
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    That really is one awesomely done video!
  3. on March 6
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    Singularity & Co. - Save the SciFi! by Singularity&Co.

    Help us rescue unique, out-of-print sci-fi books from copyright limbo so that we can make them available online and as ebooks.

    • 348% funded $52,275 pledged
    • 1,392 backers
    • Funded Apr 02, 2012
  4. on October 6, 2011
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    Virtuoso - Book One

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    Robert Baruch
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    Never received any rewards :(
  5. on August 19, 2011
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    The Endangered Alphabets Project by Tim Brookes

    An exhibition of carved Vermont maple boards depicting many of the world's endangered forms of writing.

    • 298% funded $17,881 pledged
    • 533 backers
    • Funded Aug 29, 2011
  6. on July 29, 2011
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    A Documentary Film about Synthetic Biology

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    Robert Baruch
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    Wow, that is a LOT of interviews. Glad to see you're making tons of progress. Can't wait to see the results!
  7. on May 11, 2011
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    MakerSlide Open Source Linear Bearing System by Barton Dring

    An open source linear bearing for CNC equipment that is low cost and extremely easy to integrate into your design.

    • 445% funded $26,268 pledged
    • 269 backers
    • Funded Jun 08, 2011
  8. on April 13, 2011
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    Grandroids: Real artificial life on your PC

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    Robert Baruch
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    Instead of your username, you can instead enter your email address which might be easier to remember. :D
  9. on March 10, 2011
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    Grandroids: Real artificial life on your PC

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    Robert Baruch
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    I hope you will also include an API. Some of us work in evolutionary computing, and would like to play with Grandroids from that perspective. So access to fitness functions, mating algorithms, representations, and so on. That would be so awesome!
  10. on March 9, 2011
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    Grandroids: Real artificial life on your PC by Steve Grand

    I'm creating the world's most advanced artificial creatures, for people to look after, interact with and study.

    • 210% funded $56,818 pledged
    • 579 backers
    • Funded Apr 09, 2011