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more about #lego more comments → LindsayJoy's MBP is into S+M: Good invention, but the problem here is 1600 pieces isn't that much room. At least for me..... more » KTK1990: It looks neat, but I have a ton of bricks I need to sort by... Shape, Size, Color. more » dolo54 blows minds and blows engines!: I bought one of those ny coffee mugs at alphabets on 6th and a about 3 years ago. That's my favorite coffee mug by far. Besides the cute factor, it ju... more » Diziet_Sma: Totally with you on the iPhone cases; they all look naff as fuck. more » Duckspwn: I agree with not covering beautiful things with ugly, slightly more functional crap. I disagree with one thing though; the iPhone is not beautiful. more » The Lab: The incase cases look great and do an excellent job protecting your iphone. They are stupid expensive but worth it. more » OMG! Ponies!: Mr Ive didn't pay for my iPhone replacement when my uncased iPhone took a tumble a couple of weeks back. Until the replacements are on his bob, that ... more » Odin: It's just plain stupid to advise against cases. I just shelled out £200 for a new 3rd gen 32GB iPod touch and the first* thing I did was shove that m... more » dragon:ONE: Only way I'd want a gadget case is if it was that fancy-pants new case Apple's using on their iPods for point-of-sale with the card swipe and barcode ... more » Duckspwn: Starting at 195$? I didn't know that you were payed an ounce of gold per article you wrote Mr. Diaz. more » -
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I Wish I Had the Box4Blox Lego Sorter as a Kid
When I first heard the phrase "Lego sorter," I expected some crazy production line robot with moving arms and a glowing red eye. Thankfully, the Box4Blox sorter works as simply as the Lego bricks it stores. More » -
#giftguide
Gifts for Design Lovers and Jon Ive Wannabees
I go through the world marveling at the objects around us—from lamp posts to toothbrushes to buildings to sailboats—looking for details, craftsmanship, function, beauty, and purpose. If you know someone nutters like that, here are some gift ideas: More » -
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Gifts For Space Geeks Who Can't Wait to Get Off This Blasted Rock
Hey you, Ground Controls and Major Toms orbiting out there! If you're a space aficionado or know someone who'd like to blast into the cosmos, it's time to take your protein pills. Here's the definitive go/no-go holiday gift list. More » -
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Lego Papercraft Crossover Possible with Clever Muji Hole Puncher
The Muji hole punch, with its strategically placed punchers, takes Lego blocks, combines them with paper, and makes a whole mess of adorableness. Import from Japan for literally minutes of fun. [Muji via Highs Nobiety via MAKE via Boing Boing] -
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Knocking Down 117 Toys Balanced on Single Lego Brick
How could you make 117 toys stand balanced over one single 4 x 2 Lego brick? I don't know how, but artist Walter Wick has the answer, and has make this really cute video about it. [Boing Boing] -
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Do Lego Constructions Have a Soul?
"When you take apart a Lego house and mix the pieces into the bin, where does the house go?" Thank you for another sleepless night. [XKCD] -
#roundups
This Week's Gaming Stories You Cannot Miss
Look, it's the box art from Star Trek Online (along with new screens and impressions)! Also read on for the latest infotainment regarding Diablo III, a Diablo clone, the Avatar game and, of course, Modern Warfare 2. More » -
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Carl Sagan Deep Space Ship to Go to the Living Room and Beyond
When I was 12, Cosmos was one of my favorite TV shows. The other was Benny Hill. Clearly, planetary exploration and semi-neekeed girls go together like William Shatner and Elton John songs, whiskey and glass, or Lego and awesome spaceships. More » -
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#siggraph
Magic Volumes Have Three Different Magic Shadows
The uncanny Photosketch tool was not the only magic software tool debuting at Siggraph Asia 2009. These amorphous volumes can magically throw three different object shadows, all thanks to a program called Shadow Art. See it in action here: More » -
#imagecache
Here Be Lego Dragons
Dragons existed? Well, no, not unless their bones were made of Lego. More » -
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The Perfect Lego NES Only Plays Bricked Tetris
This full scale Lego NES reproduction is exactly like the original, complete with video and audio connectors, gamepads with flexible cables made out of solid pieces, pushable buttons, and a working front-loading mechanism to insert the included Tetris cartridge. More » -
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The Biggest Lego Mario Ever Built
If you have $3700 handy, you can buy this 6-foot tall, 110-pound, 40,000-brick Lego Mario, the biggest ever built. It took one week to plan, and 175 hours over 16 days to build. More » -
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Assault the Lego Wedding Castle, Save the Princess, Save the World
Showing again that Lego dorks can be loved to the point of marriage, reader Clint Cox has sent his cool Lego wedding cake, in which a heroic Lego minifig assaults the castle to rescue the princess from the eeeveel dragon: More » -
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Lego Pop-Up Building Makes My Head Pop Up Too
Andrew—from The Brothers Brick—says that this Lego Kinkaku-ji Buddhist temple leaves him speechless. I have to admit that I just couldn't believe my eyes when I saw the whole building popping up from a closed box. Magic. More » -
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The Lego House Is Dead. Long Live the Lego Kitchen!
I was sad that the Lego house was destroyed, but happy to know that its spirit lives in this Lego kitchen, a Scandinavian clusterfuck made with a Swedish IKEA kitchen island and more than 20,000 pieces of Danish Lego. More » -
#headphones
Elecom's Lego Style Earphones Sound Like a Lawsuit Waiting to Happen
Available in a range of colors, these knock off Lego-inspired earbuds are perfect for those too lazy to pull out a glue-gun. The PlayBrick EHP-CIN40s include four different earbud sizes, and cost $44 imported from: [GeekStuff4U via Akihabara News] More » -
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Lego R2-D2 Minifig Mod Adds Sound and Light
Sorry Jason. You trumped my LED Lego stormtrooper minifig with your cylon and Iron Man, but this modded R2-D2 Lego minifig kills them all with lighting and actual Star Wars astromech sounds. [Brickmodder via FBTB via Brothers Brick] -
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Knitted Lego Minifig Will Replace My Teddy Bear
Oh Lego Minifig, you were perfect in your plastic symmetry and Mona Lisa smile before. But now that you've been knitted, I just want to hug you. Unfortunately, you can't buy this right away. You'll have to do it yourself: More » -
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Lego Star Wars Flash Memory Keyrings
The Force is so strong in these Star Wars Lego Minifig flash memory keyrings that it can actually give Lego Yoda a three-stud stiffy. That's a D17 in real world penis sizes. A lot, all these I like: More » -
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Cycling PSA Gets the Point Across With a Little Lego Ultraviolence
As a cyclist, I can appreciate the message being put forth in this Biking Rules PSA. As a Lego lover, I can't help but smile at the cuteness inherent in the violent auto accident portrayed at the end. More » -
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Lego House Gets Destroyed—You Can Cry Now
Total sadness. It finally happened and James May's beautiful Lego House met its destiny. It has been destroyed. See the results in the following gallery and cry. More » -
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Lego House May Face Very Real Wrecking Ball In 24 Hours
No doubt you were impressed by the two story Lego house built by Top Gear's James May and 1000 volunteers. Unfortunately, the pictures may be all that's left unless they can find a buyer in the next 24 hours. More » -
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Lego Baseplate Shirt May Be the Dorkiest Shirt Ever Made
Now, I can admit a fondness for Lego. They're probably the greatest toy ever made. But wearing a Lego construction on your chest? That might be a bit much. More » -
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DIY Swivelling Lego iPhone Dock Fulfills Our Weekend Lego Quota
This is a pretty simple construction that actually doesn't look as ridiculous as it sounds. The dock rotates, taking advantage of the iPhone and iPod Touch's accelerometer and making use of allowing movie-viewing landscape mode. Not bad! [BricksInMyPocket via DVICE] -
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Lego Boba Fett Costume Owns All Star Wars Costumes to Date
If there's anything better than a home made Boba Fett costume, it has to be this Lego Boba Fett costume. This little kid will be one of the most popular and happiest kids next Halloween, as his face shows: More » -
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The Lego House Looks Beautiful From the Outside Too
James May's Lego house is looking great. You saw the interior already, but from the outside—sitting on the lustful landscape of the Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking, Surrey—it just looks absolutely bricktastic. More » -
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Nanontron 3000: The iPod Nano Hacking Lego Robot
Lego Mindstorms put to nefarious deeds! While iPodLinux works with older iPods, newer models have encrypted firmware updates. That's why the Linux4nano team has designed the button-pressing Nanotron 3000 to help with a repetitive brute-force attack. More » -
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Lego Roboto Solves Sudoku
Swedish hacker Hans Andersson doesn't need a robot to solve sudokus puzzles. That's because he's a genius capable of making a robot that can solve sudoku puzzles. He used Lego Mindstorms to do it, and even the writing is beautiful: More » -
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Lego Universe First In-Game Screenshots
At last, the first screenshots of the Lego Universe game—Lego's massively multiplayer online role-playing game—have been released. Looking at the gallery, with its mix of Lego lands and the minifig creation screens, it feels quite nice: More » -
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Lego Rolling Cookie Cutter Makes Lego Brick Treats
I used to chew Lego all the time as a kid, so a cookie roller that imprints 2x2 Lego bricks sounds tasty. It's got a stainless steel handle and silicon grip, and can be picked up for $10. [Lego] More » -
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Take a Look At the House Made Completely of Lego Bricks
Top Gear's James May is working on building an entire house out of Lego bricks for another show, and it's really coming together. Hell, even the toilet is made of Lego in this place. More » -
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Big Baddass Lego Spock's Ship
Jason—and myself and every fanboy and fangirl—will love this, even while he hates Lego: A giant model of Spock's Ship from JJ Abrams Star Trek. Especially when every other Lego model is about Star Wars. Check the gallery. More » -
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Holy Crap, They're Making a Lego Movie!
Variety reports that Warner Brothers is developing a Lego movie that will be "a family comedy that will mix live action and animation." An "action adventure set in a Lego world." More » -
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7-inch Lego Dynamo Flashlight Stomps All Minifig Keychains
With white LED lights in each foot, these Minifig flashlights are all kinds of cool. Crank the not-so-Minifig version's arm to keep him lit, or pick up the battery-powered keychain to help get your keys in the door. More » -
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MoonBots Challenge Lets Kids Simulate Lunar X Prize Landing—With Lego
A program called MoonBots will allow children to simulate the conditions of Google's $30 million Lunar X Prize—get rover to the moon, snap HD pics, kick ass—but turns up the quirkiness (and the cool factor) by incorporating Lego. More » -
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The Creepy Anatomy of a Lego Minifig: Now In 3D
Remember the fascinating and spooky anatomy of the Lego Minifig? Well, it gets even more fascinating and spookier when it's animated in 3D, which is precisely what the original designer—Jason Freeny—did. [Moist Production via The Brothers Brick] -
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Top Gear's James May to Construct Two-Story Lego House
Jesus, we know you love Lego something fierce, but are you willing to live in a completely Lego house, like Top Gear star James May? More » -
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1979: The Golden Age of Lego
1979 was the beginning of Lego as we know it today, the year when they took over the world, the year of the Galaxy Explorer. I photographed all the classic sets in my Lego trip. Here's the never-released gallery: More » -
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The Lego Girl Who Melted My Heart—and Will Melt Yours
I was born in 1972. Yes, I'm old. But that means I lived the Golden Age of Lego in 1979, and got to play with the coolest sets in history. I wasn't as cute as the Lego Alice-in-wonderland girl, though. More »











