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Al Shaw

Al Shaw joined Kickstarter on January 31, 2011

  1. on May 18
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    MaKey MaKey: An Invention Kit for Everyone by Jay Silver

    Ever played Mario on Play-Doh or Piano on Bananas? Alligator clip the Internet to your world and start inventing the future.

    • 954% funded $238,693 pledged
    • 5,180 backers
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  2. on May 7
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    Keep PastPages alive by palewire

    The shift­ing homepages of ma­jor me­dia sites should be saved so they can be stud­ied.

    • 107% funded $5,370 pledged
    • 125 backers
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  3. on May 1
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    Days of Gray by Bicephaly Pictures

    Bicephaly Pictures & co are creating a timeless tale, scored by incredible Icelandic band Hjaltalín.

    • 43% funded $21,860 pledged
    • 261 backers
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  4. on November 14, 2011
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    Encyclopedia of Surfing by Matt Warshaw

    A Massive but Cheerful Online Digital Archive of Surfing

    • 132% funded $26,438 pledged
    • 265 backers
    • Funded Dec 07, 2011
  5. on April 11, 2011
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    "The Refugee Hotel" Book Project by Gabriele Stabile/Juliet Linderman

    Documenting refugees from their first steps on American soil to the cities and towns where they're rebuilding their communities.

    • 130% funded $7,824 pledged
    • 133 backers
    • Funded May 16, 2011
  6. on January 31, 2011
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    The Shape of Design by Frank Chimero

    The Shape of Design is a short, accessible book about the creative process & the intersection of storytelling, craft & improvisation.

    • 415% funded $112,159 pledged
    • 2,109 backers
    • Funded Mar 02, 2011