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EFFALO

Asheville, NC

EFFALO was chartered to synthesize, modulate, and deploy multimodal interaction environments that promote expressive feedback between humans, nature and technology.

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    The Tall Trees of Tokyo, Hellion Gallery's first book by Overcup Press

    Discover the hidden and independent side of Tokyo’s art scene in this book featuring more than 30 contemporary Japanese artists.

    • 100% funded $10,056 pledged
    • 92 backers
    • Funded May 18, 2012
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    Publication of The Homeland of Pure Joy by William Dewey by maybeparade press

    William Dewey's third novel is the first major publication for maybeparade press. We are seeking funding for printing and promotions.

    • 141% funded $2,833 pledged
    • 57 backers
    • Funded May 02, 2012
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    Realizing Empathy: An Inquiry into the Meaning of Making by Slim

    An ambitious book of stories, dialogues, projects, and reflections revolving around the question of what it means to make something.

    • 115% funded $34,780 pledged
    • 364 backers
    • Funded Mar 12, 2012
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    Balloon Mapping Kits by mathew lippincott

    Make your own aerial photos and maps with our flight kit and MapKnitter browser app. Add a camera to our reusable 5.5' balloon & kit.

    • 558% funded $34,646 pledged
    • 463 backers
    • Funded Jan 31, 2012
  5. Chrysalis: Grasshopper + Processing for online 'making' apps by Chris Chalmers

    This tool, written in the open source processing language, allows visually oriented designers to easily create 3D applets.

    Funding Unsuccessful (12/15/2011)
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    Renegade Lights Media's First Release by raja_the_resident_alien

    Help us put our first music release on commemorative vinyl to launch a media label which promotes ingenuity in digital music and art.

    • 145% funded $3,350 pledged
    • 55 backers
    • Funded Aug 29, 2011
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    Design & Thinking - a documentary by One Time Studio

    A documentary exploring design thinking, a movement that tries to distinguish design as a "surface", from its thinking "behind."

    • 124% funded $18,645 pledged
    • 335 backers
    • Funded Sep 03, 2011
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    DIYLILCNC 2.0 - Open-source plans for a low-cost CNC mill. by DIYLILCNC

    We're preparing to release version 2.0 of our free, open-source plans for a robotic cutting machine that you can build yourself.

    • 106% funded $7,421 pledged
    • 92 backers
    • Funded Aug 23, 2011
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    haulin' bass by John Teske

    I have commissioned a custom-built bicycle trailer to transport my upright bass so I may share music with a wider community and in a sustainable way.

    • 110% funded $1,105 pledged
    • 36 backers
    • Funded Jul 10, 2010
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    OpenPCR - open source biotech on your desktop by http://OpenPCR.org -- Tito and Josh

    Design an open source PCR machine that anyone can build. We'll use off the shelf parts to make a design that is easy to build and maintain.

    • 202% funded $12,121 pledged
    • 158 backers
    • Funded Jul 23, 2010
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    Lasersaur: Open Source Laser Cutter by nortd

    Design a laser cutter and make the building process repeatable for others. The result is an affordable and easy to maintain system for everybody.

    • 200% funded $20,019 pledged
    • 260 backers
    • Funded Jul 08, 2010
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    Viong Catalog by Victoria Wong

    Viong is a simple idea with big ambitions: to create a line of affordable, modular apparel without sacrificing style, quality or fit.

    • 101% funded $1,622 pledged
    • 52 backers
    • Funded May 29, 2010
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    Rainbow Colors for RepRaps by Dave Menninger

    MakerBot and RepRap operators are looking to get some more colorful plastics to work with but they are expensive and require large minimum purchases.

    Funding Unsuccessful (04/01/2010)
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    CubeSpawn, An open source, Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS) by CubeSpawn

    CubeSpawn, An open source project to put Personal Factories into everyones hands, for greater independence and freedom!

    Funding Unsuccessful (02/22/2010)
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    A prototype shop that needs some love. by Eric Stevens

    Raw space has been gifted to start a prototype shop. The space needs to be finished and a few pieces of equipment purchased to officially open house.

    • 105% funded $4,210 pledged
    • 61 backers
    • Funded Dec 12, 2009