[ams6110]

Did you ship on time?

[richerd]

Sadly no, I had to adjust the ship time. bearwithclaws is now $5 richer. But we shipped!

[BrainScraps]

I just thought that people might like the idea more if 70% of their penalty went to a hacker-friendly cause (EFF or maybe charity:water).

Then it's less of a "we are going to love it so much every time you fail" feeling. More jovial and positive, less opportunist.