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Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Hamlet Book Breaks Kickstarter Record | Friday, December 21, 2012 6:06 PM | PSFK |
| Webcartoonist Ryan North's Kickstarter campaign has broken the all-time record for being the most funded publishing project ever. His reinvention of Shakespeare's classic, Hamlet -- To Be Or Not To Be: That Is the Adventure -- is a choose-your-own-adventure style story. The illustrated book is described as "80,000 words of comedy and mayhem," with jokes, swordfights and ghosts.
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Is This Jet Pack the Future of Flying? | Friday, December 21, 2012 3:40 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| Who doesn't want to zip around with a jet pack, Iron Man-style? A new Kickstarter project is trying to make personal flying more of a reality. Called the Jet Vest, the personal flying belt uses micro-jet turbines instead of the traditional hydrogen peroxide rocket engines to propel users into the air for about four minutes of flight.
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Startup Wants You to Dare Friends to Look Foolish for Charity | Friday, December 21, 2012 12:19 PM | Zoe Fox |
| Would you take a shower in a public fountain? What if your friends would donate $50 if you did it? A just-hatched startup called Moolta wants you to challenge your friends to do wildly crazy things, record their antics and post them to their platform. What's in it for the dare accepters? The dare is a fundraiser -- in most cases for charity.
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FanDuel Is Fantasy Sports With a Twist | Friday, December 21, 2012 11:10 AM | Sam Laird |
| FanDuel aims to strike a happy medium for fantasy sports players. In is the excitement, out is the dragging monotony.
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