{"id":570,"date":"2010-08-24T06:56:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T06:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/570-open-source-success.html"},"modified":"2014-07-03T16:58:12","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T16:58:12","slug":"open-source-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/open-source-success","title":{"rendered":"Open Source Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/shops\/improbablecog\">Improbablecog<\/a> whose <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1407806476\/improbablecog-open-source-jewelry\">Kickstarter<\/a> project has already reached 101% funding with 7 days still left to go. 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