>> The proof-of-concept prototype cost him $15,000 to make, he said. >> Grepper had no idea how much each cooler would cost to manufacture. Maybe this should

>> The proof-of-concept prototype cost him $15,000 to make, he said. >> Grepper had no idea how much each cooler would cost to manufacture. Maybe this should be part of the lesson learned for the CrowdSourcing community. The kickstarter project should be more transparent on how much it cost to make the prototype, and also show how much experience the kickstarter had (or access to the experienced) for creating such a product. Mass manufacturing of a physical product is a totally different ball game to writing a code for a XaaS product.