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Topic: Kickstarter

A cart full of snacks sits near a mini-kitchen in a Google Kirkland building in Kirkland, Washington. More than 350 employees work in the Kirkland facility, which includes amenities such as a climbing wall, gym and soda fountain, and consolidates several offices throughout Kirkland. / Clarissa Redwine, 29, shows union buttons while posing for a portrait in Brooklyn, NY. Redwine and her former colleague, Taylor Moore, said they were fired from Kickstarter after starting to organize an effort to unionize, which would have been a first for a tech company of that stature. / Facebook employees play video games inside an arcade at the company's corporate headquarters campus in Menlo Park, California. (Yana Paskova/Stephen Brashear/Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images)

Tech workers are waking up

CEO of Kickstarter, Aziz Hasan (Kickstarter)

Kickstarter fires two union organizers

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Google employees hold up signs during a walkout rally at Harry Bridges Plaza, Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in San Francisco. (AP/Eric Risberg)

Silicon Valley's growing socialist tide

Nicole Karlis, Keith A. Spencer

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jack Nicholson in "The Departed" (Warner Bros.)

"Departed" rat removal campaign silenced

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This tool can instantly match any color

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A hint of nostalgia in a keyboard

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The best duffel bag ever made

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Crowdfunding healthcare

(Screen capture, Kickstarter)

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MST3k returning with Oswalt

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(Reuters/Yannis Behrakis)

Kickstart our hearts

Uwe Boll (Reuters/Mike Cassese)

"Crowdfunding is dead"

Mary Elizabeth Williams

(Albert Einstein, 1921 Ferdinand Schmutzer via Wikimedia Commons)

Joanna Rothkopf

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(Kickstarter: HUFO)

The week in weird news

Colin Gorenstein

David Byrne, Madonna, Amanda Palmer (AP/Boris Grdanoski/Jordan Strauss/flickr/<a href='https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixels-bandwidth/'>Mandy Hall</a>)

Creative class is not screwed

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Giant vagina to fund abortions

(Comedy Central)

Joanna Rothkopf

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"This is an escalation"

(Gay Men Draw Vaginas)

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