The platform that launched dreams—and more than a few viral disappointments.
Dude Stick, the manly chapstick for manly men, raises so many questions
The packaging is matte black. It has a ‘tactical’ grip. This is chapstick FOR MEN.
On Jun 11, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
TLC chases waterfalls, uses Kickstarter to fund new album
Ain’t too proud to beg.
On Jan 19, 2015 by Audra Schroeder
Tony Hawk takes a real hoverboard for a ride
This is no Funny or Die prank: Tony Hawk is really riding in the future thanks to Hendo boards.
On Nov 17, 2014 by Greg Seals
‘Bee and Puppycat’ is back and better than ever
Dedicated fans are finally getting more intergalactic temp adventures.
On Nov 7, 2014 by Rae Votta
A gun that shoots money is the hottest thing on Kickstarter right now
Pull the trigger and make it rain.
On Sep 29, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Fans cry foul as Tumblr artists seeks $80,000 for animated promo video
Accusations are swirling that plans to animate Tumblr’s beloved ‘Miss Officer and Mr Truffles’ fanart meme could all be a big scam.
On Jun 7, 2014 by Aja Romano
Kickstarter: The $1 billion crowdfunding machine
On Monday, the company announced it had brokered its billionth dollar in pledges.
On Mar 4, 2014 by Chase Hoffberger
Is a medieval video game historically accurate without people of color?
Does a game that takes place in a small part of medieval Central Bohemia need characters of color?
On Feb 5, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Behind ‘Deep Web’: Alex Winter’s excellent Bitcoin adventure
Winter, who starred in the popular Bill and Ted franchise and made a successful documentary about Napster, takes on the Deep Web in a new film.
On Dec 20, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Lavabit and Silent Circle are Kickstarting their answer to NSA email spying
For $2 or more, you can help the future of secure email. Bump that up to $1,000 and you get a polo, too.
On Nov 5, 2013 by Kevin Collier
The painful irony of the ‘Atlas Shrugged’ film Kickstarter
It’s what Ayn Rand would have wanted.
On Sep 24, 2013 by Miles Klee
“Inocente”: A big Oscars win for Kickstarter
For the first time in the history of the Internet, a Kickstarter campaign has gone on to win an Academy Award.
On Feb 25, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger
Artist’s confession of faked depression draws mixed reactions on Kickstarter
The author of popular webcomic Pictures for Sad Children said he acted depressed because he thought that’s just what creative types did.
On Sep 20, 2012 by Fidel Martinez
Homestuck Adventure Game raises $600,000 on Kickstarter in 24 hours
The next big Kickstarter project is something you’ve likely never heard of: a video game adaptation of the cult webcomic hit Homestuck.
On Sep 5, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Kickback Machine keeps track of past Kickstarter campaigns
Are Kickstarter crowdfunders doomed to repeat the past? Not if a new site called The Kickback Machine can help it.
On Aug 17, 2012 by Fidel Martinez
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