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Leaked Memo Shows Kickstarter Senior Staffers Are Pushing Back Against Colleagues’ Union Efforts
Tuesday afternoon, a contingent of Kickstarter employees went public with their intention to unionise under the name Kickstarter United. According to an email provided to Gizmodo, however, managers at the crowdfunding company are already attempting to push back against the plan to make Kickstarter the first major tech firm to have a union.
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Someone Has Already Edited That Rat Out Of The Departed
Just a day after its launch, a Kickstarter to painstakingly edit the infamous rat out of a 35mm cut of Martin Scorsese’s 2006 Oscar-winning crime drama The Departed exceeded its crowdfunding goal of $5,586. But if you’d like to see what this might look like prior to the debut of the 35mm revision, Twitter has…
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This Stick-On Robotic Arm Promises To Put The Damn Toilet Seat Down For You
I’m just going to come right out and say it: Urinating while standing is a terrible idea. It creates a host of messes including splash back and disgusting drips, and inevitably the toilet seat gets left up, leading to someone accidentally plummeting into the porcelain abyss. But until we can all agree to just sit…
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This Tiny Speaker Promises Better Sound When You Attach An Empty Soft Drink Bottle
The solution to few of life’s problems can be found at the bottom of a bottle, except, maybe, the poor sound quality from tiny wireless speakers. The creators of the portable Sodapop speaker promise that by simply attaching an empty soft drink bottle, you can increase its loudness and bass by almost 10 decibels.