This is now the biggest kickstarter ever - and failed previously trying to raise $125k. The verge have quite a nice write up but I imagine there's a lot of interesting writing to come on this one. <a href="http://www.theverge.com/2014/8/27/6074101/the-biggest-kickstarter-ever-failed-the-first-time-around" rel="nofollow">http://www.theverge.com/2014/8/27/6074101/the-biggest-kickst...</a>
Can anyone offer an explanation as to how this product just became the biggest Kickstarter ever? In no way was that a dig at the product -- props to them for their success -- I'm just having a hard time comprehending how a coolbox has exceeded every other project on Kickstarter.<p>Is it an American thing?