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# one billion dollars

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Kickstarter reaches milestone by raising $1 billion in pledges

In its five year history, the crowdfunding site saw more than half of the $1 billion pledged in the last twelve months.

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Mar 3rd 2014, 5:15 PM

Your guide to the website that cost Yahoo a billion dollars

Well, to all the funny bits anyway.

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May 22nd 2013, 3:05 PM