Brain Pong Jumbo

A project in New York, NY by Hack Manhattan
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Play a game of Pong on a custom built 8′ LED display using nothing but your brainwaves! To debut at FIGMENT Festival NYC, June 9th.
Backers: 64
Average Pledge Per Backer: $46

Funded: $2,937 of $2,500
Dates: May 31st -> Jun 18th (19 days)
Project By: Hack Manhattan
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Latest News

Death and taxes

July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
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LED reward module

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
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July Rewards: Better Late than Never!

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
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Reward delay

July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
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Rooftop Party!

June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
In case you missed FIGMENT, we are reassembling the big board on our roof on Friday, July 6th. It’s another chance to play pong with your brain and hang out with other brain gamers, and you don’t even have to get on a ferry. (Unless you live on... (Read More)

Success!

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all your generous pledges, our project is funded! We literally couldn’t have done it without you. Right now we are busy preparing the big board for its next outing at Come Out & Play After Dark at South Street Seaport on Friday, July... (Read More)

Press!

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
The New York Times City Room blog ran an excellent piece on our project. With 6 days to go, we still need to raise more than $1,000 to meet our goal, so please send the article to friends who might be interested. The piece was reprinted on page A15... (Read More)

Brains!

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We had a busy day setting up Friday. Unfortunately we the giant LED display wasn’t fully functional on Saturday, but we still had an amazing reception at FIGMENT to the game played on our small LED displays. This morning we worked out all the... (Read More)

Almost there...

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Down to the WireWe got a nice surprise today - we're going to be featured in the NY Times' City Room section! A reporter stopped by to learn about the project, so we had to show him first hand.   We're all a little loopy from not enough sleep and... (Read More)

Balls!

June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
With FIGMENT less than 60 hours away, we have been very busy testing the new headsets from NeuroSky, cutting ping pong balls, repairing electronics, ordering last minute parts, painting the board and wiring the lights together. 192 holes had to be... (Read More)

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