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Lego NXT robot drums

Yes, this is another drum machine, but I couldn’t help myself. This one listens and repeats the rhythm that the user plays. The whole thing is made from a Lego NXT and what appears to be Lollypops for mallets? More about the Lego NXT robot drum machine Related: The Drum machine robot

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Lego 3D zoetrope @ Maker Faire

Lego 3D zoetrope @ Maker Faire

Gary’s clever zoetrope design uses an LED flash controller and motor-driven turntable in order to remake a design he admired – In Jan 2008 I saw a 3D Zoetrope that was built by Pixar for a NYC MOMA exhibition (see http://www.navone.org/blogger/2006/07/pixar-zoetrope.html). It is amazing and I decided I could probably build a small version of […]

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Lifelites – lights for LEGO

Lifelites – lights for LEGO

Lifelites – tiny lights for LEGO models via Boing Boing Gadgets. Here’s what the founder has to say about them… Hi, I’m Rob and I’m addicted to LEGO® products, little blinking lights, and caffeine. It all started back around, oh, when I was 3, but let’s fast forward a bit shall we? In 2002 I […]

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Dress up your Wii in Lego

Dress up your Wii in Lego

This colorful Wii Zapper mixes all of your old Legos together to encase the Nintendo controller in old school glory. Although this might make playing Wii Tennis a bit more dangerous to bystanders, it’s pretty cool to give your Wii a suit of plastic armor to enhance your collection of sword fighting games. A cheap […]

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