With one week remaining on its Kickstarter campaign, the Micro.blog indie microblogging project has surged past its original $10K funding goal with $66,710 pledged by 2,381 backers. This puts proje…

Here’s to hoping that this will gain more traction than App.net did. Letting one post on one’s own blog (from a handy app even!) is a feature I like. It means that, more and more, the content I post will be at a place where I control it – here.

Source: Micro.blog Project Surges Past $65K on Kickstarter, Gains Backing from DreamHost – WordPress Tavern

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