Thanks for visiting dunkbonds.com, the dormant Rails app I built to gamify charitable contributions toward personal goals, piloted around my goal to dunk. You'll notice I have made zero effort to update its style, so it still harkens back to its original 2011-era mint.com inspiration, when it was likely already looking pretty dated. Have a click around!
DUNKbonds

Welcome to the All New DUNKbonds!

First thing's first, learn about a goal. Here's how this whole thing started:

DUNKbonds is now open for others to set goals, each with its own market and DUNKbonds. Get in touch and we'll see if DUNKbonds is is right for you.

Meanwhile, check out some example goals:

Latest GoalPosts

This is the goal newsfeed

DUNKblog

March 08, 2013

Life After DUNK

March 01, 2013

Here's What Happened

February 28, 2013

D-Day

February 25, 2013

21 Months, 25 days (or, 4 days left)

February 15, 2013

Two Weeks

Older posts on the DUNKblog

It's good to have goals

DUNKbonds is about using prediction markets to encourage (or challenge) people to meet their goals.

For Goalsetters:

DUNKbonds provides motivation and accountability to goalsetters by showing them how everyone feels about whether or not they'll meet their goal. It all happens through their goal's prediction market.

If you love to prove people wrong, you probably already get it.
more about setting goals...

For Everyone Else

Remember how much you donated to your friend's triathlon? Didn't think so.

DUNKbonds puts you in on the action.

With DUNKbonds, you'll want to follow a goal because your donation amount is tied to whether or not the goal is met.
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