Daniel H. Wilson ’s myopic story“The Nostalgist”is looking to become a short film , with a little crowdfunding help . There ’s also crowdfunding campaign running for an outside survival tablet , a solicitation of Greg Rucka ’s steampunk webcomic , and a new collection from one of our favorite webcartoonists .
Top image from The Nostalgist .
The Nostalgist – A sci-fi short film
found on a forgetful story by Robopocalypse generator Daniel H. Wilson , The Nostalgist examines how engineering science might leave us to ignore the societal problems in our earth :
With in good order tuned ImmerSyst eyes ™ & ears ™ the futuristic city of Vanille can look and go like a paradise . But the carefully curated animation of a father and his son threaten to disintegrate when the father ’s centre ™ begin to fail . Desperate to avoid facing his own traumatic world , the valet must hazard into a urban center where force and danger lurk beneath a skim of beautiful semblance
For a £ 15 pledge , you ’ll receive a mellow - definition download of the moving picture , a PDF of the script , and admission to exclusive fillip content on the output blog .
Earl: The World’s First Solar-Powered Backcountry Survival Tablet
While not design to supervene upon your estimator or your headphone , the Earl tablet is designed for those who want a small electronic aid in the wild . This solar - charge tablet contains a GPS , weather condition sensing element , a two - direction tuner , radio tuner , and e - reader for keeping your ebook guides in one handy piazza . It ’s also designed to withstand water , dust , shocks , and mud . The Creator are presently running a preorder / crowdfunding campaign starting at $ 249 . [ viaInhabitat ]
Lady Sabre & The Pirates of the Ineffable Aether Vol. 1
Greg Rucka and Rick Burchett ’s steampunk webcomicLady Sabre & The Pirates of the Ineffable Aetherstars the swashbuckling Lady Seneca Sabre and her airship crew as they search for dangerous undertaking and treasure amidst a cast of witches , rogue , and a twain of surrogate of the law . The first print bulk will take in the first five chapters of the story . For a $ 10 assurance , you ’ll receive a PDF of the book . For a $ 30 assurance , you ’ll receive all the digital formatting options , a wallpaper and icon set , an sole recording of an interview with the creators , plus the physical material - covered al-Qur’an .
Dumbing of Age: The Second Book Collection
David Willis is the vastly fecund creator behind the webcomicsIt ’s Walky!andShortpacked!InDumbing of Age , Willis take substitute - universe variation of many of the characters from his earlier comics and sends them to college . There are still plenty of Transformers jokes , of course , and even a costumed hero running around campus .
For a $ 7 toast , you ’ll meet a PDF copy of Book 2 . For a $ 14 toast , you ’ll invite PDF copy of both ledger . If you ’d favour physical books , you may nab Book 2 for $ 26 and both leger for $ 46 .
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