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Rod Begbie

San Francisco, CA

Grumpy Scots git

  1. Torch-bicycle helmet with integrated lights by Nathan Wills

    Torch is the first in a line of products to help keep cyclists safe by creating large, brightly lit surfaces on the rider, not the bike

    • 138% funded $62,513 pledged
    • 590 backers
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  2. Amanda Palmer: The new RECORD, ART BOOK, and TOUR by Amanda Palmer

    Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra are putting out an album. Pre-order it / get more info on the art book & gallery tour, here!

    • 884% funded $884,279 pledged
    • 18,571 backers
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    Wollstonecraft by Airship Ambassador

    A Snicketesque girl-power adventure featuring Ada Lovelace and Mary Shelley at 11 and 14 in 1826 London, for ages 8-12

    • 2,293% funded $91,751 pledged
    • 2,936 backers
    • Funded Apr 30, 2012
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    A Show with Ze Frank by Ze Frank

    In 2006 I created a show called "The Show with Ze Frank." With your help I'd like to start a new show. Same, same... but different.

    • 293% funded $146,752 pledged
    • 3,900 backers
    • Funded Mar 09, 2012
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    MATTER by Matter

    The world is full of big stories. We don't want them to go missing.

    • 280% funded $140,201 pledged
    • 2,566 backers
    • Funded Mar 24, 2012
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    Diesel Sweeties eBook-Stravaganza 3000 by Richard Stevens

    Help me collect twelve years of webcomics into a complete ebook form while still keeping the files free to all.

    • 2,006% funded $60,209 pledged
    • 1,520 backers
    • Funded Mar 09, 2012
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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
  8. Olly and Molly: the web connected smelly robots. by Benjamin Redford

    Olly and Molly are web connected Robots. Olly turns your notifications into smells. Molly turns retweets into sweets.

    Funding Unsuccessful (02/10/2012)
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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
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    Elevation Dock: The Best Dock For iPhone by Casey Hopkins

    Undocking's a breeze and it works with cases. Built at a whole new level of quality with a beautifully minimal design.

    • 1,952% funded $1,464,706 pledged
    • 12,521 backers
    • Funded Feb 11, 2012
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    CREATURES - the card game. by Tyler Panian

    A creative, strategic, 'survival of the fittest' card game where players battle it out with wildly unique creatures of their creation.

    • 2,246% funded $56,173 pledged
    • 2,218 backers
    • Funded Nov 04, 2011
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    Preview “Design for Hackers” by backing the book tour by David Kadavy

    David Kadavy, author of "Design for Hackers: Reverse-Engineering Beauty" will travel around the U.S. speaking about design.

    • 194% funded $5,827 pledged
    • 138 backers
    • Funded Sep 07, 2011
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    This is not a Kickstarter shirt by Yancey Strickler

    Get a shirt featuring the final stats of this project! Why? Why not?

    • 1,710% funded $8,554 pledged
    • 532 backers
    • Funded Jun 14, 2011
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    Coffee Joulies – your coffee, just right by Dave & Dave

    Cool your coffee faster and keep enjoying it longer with Joulies, stainless steel beans filled with a magic heat-absorbing material.

    • 3,230% funded $306,944 pledged
    • 4,818 backers
    • Funded May 02, 2011
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    Trebuchette - the snap-together, desktop trebuchet by Michael Woods

    We're building snap-together model trebuchets that are perfect for office warfare or annoying your roommate!

    • 200% funded $96,248 pledged
    • 1,876 backers
    • Funded Apr 22, 2011
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    PadPivot, lap & desk stand for your iPad,Tablet, or E-reader by Jim Young

    PadPivot is ultimate iPad or tablet stand. It features hands-free positioning on your lap or table and folds to fit in your pocket.

    • 1,903% funded $190,352 pledged
    • 4,823 backers
    • Funded Mar 14, 2011
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    Silk — A magical interactive artwork by Yuri Vishnevsky

    http://weavesilk.com — Silk is an interactive piece of art. I'd like your help to bring Silk to the iPad and iPhone.

    • 296% funded $2,963 pledged
    • 134 backers
    • Funded Feb 13, 2011
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    "Is This the Al Jaffee Art Exhibit?" by Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art

    An exhibition of original comic and cartoon art by Al Jaffee of MAD Magazine fame!

    • 114% funded $3,436 pledged
    • 93 backers
    • Funded Sep 15, 2010
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    Punk Mathematics by Tom Henderson

    Part math book, part online event, Punk Mathematics is an introduction to mathematical thinking for people who question everything.

    • 1,195% funded $28,701 pledged
    • 1,022 backers
    • Funded Sep 01, 2010
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    The Big Hammock by Hansy Better

    The idea is to design, build and install a big hammock in the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway.

    • 121% funded $5,462 pledged
    • 72 backers
    • Funded Aug 13, 2010
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    The Devastator - A New Book Series of Comics and Satire by Geoffrey Golden

    The Devastator is a brand-new series of comedy books, jam-stuffed with original satire and comics. Book #1 is about cartoons!

    • 130% funded $5,864 pledged
    • 186 backers
    • Funded May 08, 2010
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    BaconCamp: Bring the pork belly to San Francisco by karenism

    BaconCamp unites chefs and bacon enthusiasts to celebrate this delicious food. Everyone participates with cooking, judging, volunteering and tasting.

    • 132% funded $1,990 pledged
    • 82 backers
    • Funded May 08, 2010
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    1024 bits of you and me by pesi

    you give me words, i give you art. repeat 1024 times. a book gets made. awesome!

    • 110% funded $11,330 pledged
    • 349 backers
    • Funded Apr 18, 2010
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    Andrew vs. The Collective by Andrew Fitzgerald

    I wrote a novel! And I wanted to try a fun way to distribute it. The book is called The Collective. This is Andrew vs. The Collective.

    • 291% funded $2,913 pledged
    • 98 backers
    • Funded Mar 12, 2010
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    Publishing "The Word Project" by Polly M. Law

    "The Word Project: Odd & Obscure Words- Illustrated" needs to be published!

    • 147% funded $5,899 pledged
    • 118 backers
    • Funded Mar 21, 2010