Fundable

After Cory Doctorow pointed out that the website Fundable owed Campbell Award-winning and Hugo Award-nominated writer Mary Robinette Kowal $1400 (and had for over half a year) - pointed it out on boingboing. net for all to see - Fundable coughed up the money immediately and all was well.

The Power of Internet Whuffie frankwu 2009

About once a week I get an email from someone hoping I can help them contact Fundable.com and get a response from them.

One more fundable update maryrobinette 2009

I've started a Fundable campaign for war resister legal defense.

encore: war resister legal defense campaign 2009

Our Fundable campaign for war resister legal defense ends tonight.

war resister update: private member's bill, emergency meeting and more 2009

John Pratt, Co-Founder of fundable.com, has emailed me privately to work out refunds for the people who donated money to me through Fundable.

My very bad experience with Fundable.com maryrobinette 2009

Some time after this, Fundable.com went down and a large explanation was posted instead at its site.

Fundable.com LJ-esque Drama Screenshot | Spontaneous ∂erivation 2009

And some time after this, the main Fundable.com site returned, BAH-LEETING the explanation.

Fundable.com LJ-esque Drama Screenshot | Spontaneous ∂erivation 2009

I was grabbing a link for her and accidentally wound up on the BoingBoing page about my very bad experience with Fundable.com.

One more fundable update maryrobinette 2009

As you may or may not know, Fundable.com ripped off Mary Robinette Kowal a little while back.

Fundable.com LJ-esque Drama Screenshot | Spontaneous ∂erivation 2009

However, I because did not write the payment backend that caused these glitches and I could not get my business partner to fix them, I have taken moves to close Fundable against his wishes, even though the site was making money.

One more fundable update maryrobinette 2009