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		wslh on April 30, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What's new with Diaspora? All the process was faulty. Kickstarter is to fund projects but in the case of software the best thing is to show a prototype before being funded.

thomasgerbe on April 30, 2011 [–]

Kickstarter is supposed to fund artistic projects (some of my non-profit startups were rejected for that reason), that's why I surprised to see Diaspora get accepted. They have great intentions and a cool story (NYU students trying to change the world).

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