Update: XOXO Festival Funded, Tickets Sold Out
Just two days in, the XOXO Festival has sold out of tickets, and the funding goal of $125,000 is blown away. There are still plenty of other pledge levels available,…
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Brassft Punk – Daft Punk tribute via New Orleans brass band
I love tribute records, or at least good ones. Tribute records that aren’t just straight covers but really take the originals and put a new spin on them. And something…
XOXO Festival
Just about an hour ago at this writing, Andy Baio, one of the original people behind Kickstarter, announced the XOXO Festival. XOXO will be an arts and technology festival in…
Now Accepting Suggestions
Have you seen a Kickstarter project you think needs more attention? Did you find that diamond in the pile? Pickstarter is now taking suggestions. Just head over to our Submit…
Street Fighting Man – Documentary Film
On the very day I announced Pickstarter, I got a tweet from @torbenb asking me to check out his project, Street Fighting Man:
Screen Printing on the Cheap Book
Kind of an awkward Kickstarter title here, but it does get the point across: Screen Printing: On the Cheap Book is a project that aims to create a DIY guide…
Cheese & Crack
Being somewhat of a foodie and living in Portland, I’m going to come right out and endorse the idea of Cheese & Crack. Charcuterie, cheese, and homemade cracker in a…
XKCD on Kickstarter
XKCD put up this comic about how “meta” trend that some Kickstarter projects are developing into. Raising money to raise money to start a project. It’s like Inception only Ponzi-er.…
Two Very Different 3D Printers
Recently two 3D printers went up on Kickstarter with two very different approaches to 3D printing, Rapcraft, and B9Creator.