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Thank you for this write up. As someone who has loved actually doing the mod, and using the machine afterword (hardware and espresso novice for the most part), I’ve felt like I am …

It’s been honestly pretty fun to run this at BackerKit. Sad to say it caught my COO, but actually more inspiring seeing my team banding together and fighting back and letting folks…

BackerKit (YC W13) | San Francisco, CA | Onsite | https://www.backerkit.com BackerKit is the best way for crowdfunding creators to manage their backers, help fulfill their campaign…

I’ll be brief; our product here at BackerKit is growing like crazy, and I’m looking for a few good folks to come pair with us as we ramp up this year. We are a small, agile, Ruby s…

San Francisco, CA | Onsite BackerKit is the best way for crowdfunding creators to manage their backers, help fulfill their campaign on time, and allow them to focus on what they lo…

BackerKit is looking for Developers that love to pair | San Francisco, CA | Onsite BackerKit is the best way for crowdfunding creators to manage their backers, help fulfill their c…

Hi Hacker News, I hope this finds you well - I’ll be brief; I’m the co-founder at BackerKit, and our product here is growing like crazy. I’m looking for a few more folks who LOVE t…

Ha, well if you can’t beat em, you can just outlast em. :)

if our patron list grows, it could be this big! Good things start small.

People putting themselves out there, even if it's not quite there, is still something worth encouraging IMHO. It's hard to get a single person to care. The Creative Fund now is a g…

(can't reply to your latest comment directly) I legit shared your most recent blog post " Simple, correct, fast: in that order" to our dev #goodreads slack channel on Monday, so go…

You would be surprised at some of the messages we get. Actually heartfelt responses of folks saying that getting this first pledge pushed them over the edge to push harder. I'm exc…

Great point. We do outline that we reserve the right not to support certain projects per our guidelines: https://thecreative.fund/participation-guidelines Also, Kickstarter does a …

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As we mention in the article, a lot of it IS about the token statement, and we have thousands of KS messages at least of grateful folks supporting. Do you value your $1 supporters …

$1 can be an inspiring start that gets folks to promote their project and get up and get going. It is a bit more about the principle, like a high five to get up and get going. Also…

Happy to answer any questions! This was a fun project to start, and we have lots of crazy ideas how we might make this even more fun (ie Patreon people above a certain level automa…

Great program, happy to see it expand to Oakland!