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Ben Cochran

Minneapolis, MN

Ben Cochran joined Kickstarter on July 30, 2010

  1. on March 29
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    The Sutro Mission Bicycle: Designed for City Riding by Eman Eng

    An innovative bicycle designed specifically for city riding. Custom designed and built by hand, one at a time, in San Francisco.

    • 668% funded $66,875 pledged
    • 170 backers
    • Funded Apr 09, 2012
  2. on March 29
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    Instaprint - The location based photo booth for Instagram by BREAKFAST

    Instaprint prints out Instagrams by watching out for any photos tagged with specific location or hashtags.

    Funding Unsuccessful (04/29/2012)
  3. on February 23
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    THIEF! Stolen Gear Benefit for Dinosaur Feathers 2012 Tour by Dinosaur Feathers

    Our van was broken into in Brooklyn and most of our gear was stolen. We're asking people to help us out so we can still go on tour.

    • 128% funded $3,846 pledged
    • 74 backers
    • Funded Feb 24, 2012
  4. on February 9
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    Double Fine Adventure by Double Fine and 2 Player Productions

    An adventure game from Tim Schafer, Double Fine, and YOU!

    • 834% funded $3,336,371 pledged
    • 87,142 backers
    • Funded Mar 13, 2012
  5. on January 24
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    Distance: long essays about design, published quarterly. by Nick Disabato

    Three essays, five thousand words each, every three months. We want to build a better conversation with you.

    • 150% funded $20,317 pledged
    • 515 backers
    • Funded Feb 17, 2012
  6. on January 24
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    Ghoul School by Brook Linder

    Two students break into their high school to steal an exam, only to incur the wrath of the spirit of an ex-principal. Terror ensues.

    • 108% funded $5,424 pledged
    • 95 backers
    • Funded Feb 16, 2012
  7. on January 24
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    VALUCO Font Design by Aesthetic Apparatus

    Aesthetic Apparatus needs your assistance in bringing this fussy, ultra-display, beveled typeface to life!

    • 191% funded $9,590 pledged
    • 168 backers
    • Funded Jan 31, 2012
  8. on December 12
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    Bicycles For Our Minds by Michael Mulvey

    Steve Jobs believed "the computer is like a bicycle for our minds". This is a poster series illustrating that wonderful metaphor.

    • 127% funded $5,116 pledged
    • 231 backers
    • Funded Jan 04, 2012
  9. on November 20, 2011
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    thumbtiles by Steven Johnson

    Bring your iPhone photostream to your walls.

    • 241% funded $24,118 pledged
    • 311 backers
    • Funded Dec 16, 2011
  10. on September 13, 2011
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    Thought You Knew 2012: Bicycle Chick Pinup Calendar by Alexis Finch

    12 months. 12 pinups. 12 bicycles. Photographer Kim Capriotti & illustrator Jana Kinsman create fantasies from boudoir to circus ring.

    • 134% funded $6,701 pledged
    • 224 backers
    • Funded Oct 01, 2011