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Pancake Breakfast for our school in Laos!

Posted by Alexis Ohanian on

Sell pancakes, make big $$, donate!

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Thanks for stealing our logo for the day, reddit - here's 20% off!

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We're big fans of reddit here at breadpig. Well, I did co-found it, but Christina has been a long-time redditor (4 year club). We're thrilled to see you steal our logo last week!

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Open-sourced WTFCNN.com finds home at PatrickFisher.net

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We got a lovely note from Patrick Fisher, who reported that he'd just gotten his version of WTFCNN.com online at his website, PatrickFisher.net/WTFCNN.

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Breadpig featured on Change.org

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And yet it took me a month to write about it. Well, it's been a busy month, but we wanted to thank the kind folks at Change.org - namely Nathaniel Whittemore - for this great review of Breadpig.

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Reasons to self-publish, or start your own niche publishing company (or not)

Posted by Alexis Ohanian on

Like any good uncorporation, breadpig aims to do things a bit differently. Last year, we published a tutorial for how LOLMagnetz generated $30,000 in profits (for charity, but profits nonetheless). We donated $15,000 to the SF/SPCA that December of '08 and the rest went back into Breadpig, Inc. to purchase more inventory and fund our next project, the xkcd book, xkcd: volume 0. Thanks to many of you who are reading this, the xkcd book has been (and continues to be) a great success! From the 3-stop book tour alone, we raised enough to build "the xkcd school" in Laos;...

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