crowdfunding
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This Is How Much San Franciscans Hate Burning Man Now
Every year, San Francisco empties out during Burning Man week. Suddenly there are no lines at the cargo container ice cream shop. Nobody is wearing an “interesting” hat to make a statement about self-actualisation. We are at peace. That’s why a group of comedians are crowdsourcing a Great Wall of San Francisco.
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Beach Towel Board Games You Play With Discarded Bottle Caps
a A day at the beach usually doesn’t involve board games because the sand will quickly gobble up dice, Monopoly hotels, and Scrabble letter tiles. But since building sand castles gets boring quick, someone’s created a series of board game beach towels that can be played with bottle caps, seashells, or even small rocks.
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6 Horrible And Doomed Space Missions, Brought To You By Crowdfunding
Government funding for space travel ain’t what it used to be. Private organisations are our best hope for exploring beyond Earth’s increasingly noxious atmosphere, and to get your cash they’re turning to Indiegogo and Kickstarter to fund ambitious space missions. Unfortunately, most of the projects are bonkers messes doomed to fail.
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A Light Carbon Fibre Hat Insert Protects Pitchers From Line Drives
One of the more stressful jobs in baseball is standing on that pitcher’s mound. Not only are you trying to avoid giving up a hit, you also want to avoid taking a line drive to the head. A baseball cap provides zero protection, but a new lightweight carbon fibre insert wants to change that.