Just logging in the numbers for historical purposes...
After 1 week, 4609 backers
After 2 weeks, 4936 backers
After 3 weeks, 5420 backers
After 4 weeks, 5559 backers
After 5 weeks, 5753 backers
50 hours left, 7135 backers
24 hours left, 7599 backers
14 hours left, 7817 backers
11 hours left, 8019 backers
8 hours left, 8360 backers
5.5 hours left, 8857 backers
3.5 hours left, 9916 backers
3 hours left, 10,007 backers - funded!