$900,000 Raised For Buying Tesla's Lab
icebraining writes "As Slashdot reported earlier, The Oatmeal's Matthew Inman launched a funding campaign to help the Tesla Science Center, a 503(c) non-profit, buy the place of Tesla's final laboratory, the Wardenclyffe Tower in Shoreham, New York.
Well, thanks to 21511 contributors, it has already raised $912,080, well above the original $850,000 goal. But it's not too late to help: any money raised above the goal will be used by the organization to build a museum dedicated to Tesla."
for two reasons.
No undue interference later.
Not making people we don't know pay for stuff someone else wants. People are incredibly generous with OTHER people's money.
* Winners compare their achievements to their goals, losers compare theirs to that of others.