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    Quote Originally Posted by NCTrout View Post
    You can read comments on Kickstarter and the backers are pretty upset and many are asking for their money back. The expected weight of the item has doubled and they have no idea when it will ship. Seems like they are still working out major issues.
    It appears that they've learned that their concept was very flawed, just as we told them. Should have pulled the plug long ago.

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    In the comments they imply they are running out of money. How did they spend $93K on prototypes?
    "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." Ralph Waldo Emerson

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    that wouldn't be all that very hard at all

    they probably just spend 3 or 4 hours looking at dutch bling

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    Quote Originally Posted by SilvrSurfr View Post
    In the comments they imply they are running out of money. How did they spend $93K on prototypes?
    By going to China to prototype instead of doing it locally. Interesting idea that did not have much business acumen behind it. Now they post pablum on FB instead of real information.

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