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DonorsChoose Lovefest on Reddit

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On the last episode of Breadpig Adventures, our hero donated $1776.74 to Reddit's Restoring Truthiness campaign on DonorsChoose.org to congratulate them for breaking Hilary Clinton's record for donations within just a few hours. We were proud then, but just a week later the campaign is sitting at over $270,000 and actually convinced Colbert (and Stewart) to hold a rally in DC. Uh, I guess our baby's all grown up! Yesterday, several of the higher ups at DonorsChoose stopped by Reddit to thank the community in the best way possible: by becoming part of it for the day. The DonorsChoose Ask...

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Breadpig: Saving the World by Taking Geeks' Money

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I was asked in a BigThink interview about Breadpig, which I described as a shameless adaptation of the "Newman's Own" formula--for nerds!

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Deconstructing the Breadpig

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A casual plane encounter turns into a new understanding of the breadpig.

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Breadpig Legionnaire of the Week: Jay Liu

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We love you, Breadpig Legion, but today we'd like to spotlight an individual Breadpig Legionnaire of the Week, Jay "Awesomesauce" Liu (OK, we made up that nickname).

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Breadpig & Mongol Rally 2010

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Exploding Marmalade plastered our porcine hero on the side of their car in exchange for some moral support and a donation to Mercy Corps. We were thrilled to oblige on both counts.

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