Hacker News
- The Planetary Society is KickStarting a tiny CubeSat, and Bill Nye the Science Guy says "it's going to fly on the very first Falcon Heavy, from SpaceX". (First *commercial* flight, NOT the demo flight.) Thoughts? (details in comments) https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/theplanetarysociety/lightsail-a-revolutionary-solar-sailing-spacecraft 23 comments spacex
- $99 Kit Lets Kids Build Their Own Computers | 'Released last week on Kickstarter, the Raspberry Pi kit merges basic computer science concepts with gorgeous, functional design, turning just about anyone into a computer maker.' http://www.wired.com/design/2013/12/for-99-you-can-make-your-own-computer/ 8 comments technology
- Bill Nye should launch a Kickstarter Campaign to raise money for some new science educational episodes! I'd pay money for that, what do you think, Reddit? http://www.reddit.com/r/iama/comments/x9pq0/iam_bill_nye_the_science_guy_ama/c5kjuyn 54 comments science
- The Finest Machine (Kickstarter) -- "I hope to explain, in one book, how quantum physics, materials science, and the theory of computation give rise to the modern microprocessor..." http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nickblack/the-finest-machine 31 comments compsci