Keep tabs on how your Kickstarter project is performing!
Run this in a cronjob every day or so. It will dump your stats to a .yml file
Output looks like this:
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/571943958/tempt1-and-eyewriter-art-by-eyes
{:goal=>15000,
:days_left=>38,
:time=>"2010-09-10T16:32:20-07:00",
:backers=>104,
:raised=>5108}
1. Edit kicktracker.rb and put in your Kickstarter project URL
2. Run the script: ruby kicktracker.rb
3. Parse results.yml and make a graph of how fast you got funded yo!
$ gem install mechanize
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