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Today, Kickstarter announced the launch of Kickstarter Live – its brand new live video service, which allows backers and creators to interact in real time. The service was built with the assistance of Vancouver startup Huzza, and has been quietly tested with a handful of selected creator partners. Kickstarter says that these partners used the feature for a variety of purposes, ranging from broadcasting live product demonstrations, to videogame playthroughs and cooking classes. Between FaceBook Live, Twitch.tv, and Periscope, livestreaming is all the rage now. But what can it do for a crowdfunding website? Perhaps the most obvious, and some might say crucial,…

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