{"id":340175,"date":"2017-05-05T21:27:36","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T13:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/?p=1485835"},"modified":"2017-05-05T21:27:36","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T13:27:36","slug":"the-writeydesk-is-a-desk-you-can-write-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/the-writeydesk-is-a-desk-you-can-write-on\/","title":{"rendered":"The WriteyDesk is a desk you can write on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/1035e0013155200d80785a5832b0c663_original.gif?w=680\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\">Whether you\u2019re an unsung mathematical genius with a penchant for writing complex equations all over everything or a damn vandal, you\u2019ll find the WriteyDesk quite useful. This test is essentially a big whiteboard that upon which you can write, draw, or sketch and it\u2019s erasable. It comes in white or \u201cbirch\u201d and $300 on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1736701095\/writeydesk-dry-erase-desk\">Kickstarter<\/a> and $400 when it hits retail.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut guy writing about a desk you can write on,\u201d you say. \u201cWhat happens if you smudge the ink?\u201d I don\u2019t know but you\u2019d best be careful. I can imagine a lifetime of stained shirt sleeves and wrists with this thing if you\u2019re not properly trained in the horizontal dry erase sketching arts.<\/p>\n<p>This product was made by the same guys who made the paint that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2012\/05\/17\/backed-by-mark-cuban-whiteyboard-launches-v2-of-its-paint-that-turns-walls-into-whiteboards\/\">turns walls into whiteboards<\/a>. They\u2019re backed by Mark Cuban.<\/p>\n<p>The team is trying to raise $25,000 on Kickstarter and it\u2019s slow going so far but if you want to get a deal on a work surface that doubles as a white board so you, too, can write arcane equations and\/or draw rude pictures on your desk then this is the item for you.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/a57c8108d4d3000a2888cf400cd13cda_original.png?w=680&amp;h=397\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"397\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1485846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/a57c8108d4d3000a2888cf400cd13cda_original.png 680w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/a57c8108d4d3000a2888cf400cd13cda_original.png?w=150&amp;h=88 150w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/a57c8108d4d3000a2888cf400cd13cda_original.png?w=300&amp;h=175 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"382\" src=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/1035e0013155200d80785a5832b0c663_original.gif?w=680\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>&nbsp;Whether you&#8217;re an unsung mathematical genius with a penchant for writing complex equations all over everything or a damn vandal, you&#8217;ll find the WriteyDesk quite useful. 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