Robots Do It Better
In what is surely a foreshadowing of our imminent demise at the hands of robots, this video details the record-breaking exploits of "The Cubestormer". Part Droid powered cellphone, part LEGO NXT, don't blink, or you might miss it.
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LEGO Art - Buildable Posters with Soundtracks
In September 2020 LEGO is releasing a series of buildable brick pop culture posters, each with an accompanying soundtrack. They're calling them LEGO Art. Here's hoping their interpretations of Andy Warhol's Marilyn Monroe...
LEGO Strip Club
She's mighty mighty, just lettin' it all hang out! She's a brick...uh...minifig. The lady's stacked with a plastic rack, gonna give The LEGO Group a heart attack. She's a brick....
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Seinfeld 30th Anniversary LEGO Set
At printing, this Seinfeld 30th Anniversary LEGO Set was just a LEGO Ideas project from Brent Waller with 700+ supporters. Meaning it needs around 9,300 more supporters before LEGO will consider turning Jerry Seinfeld's...
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Ripsaw M5 Robotic Combat Vehicle
Sorry to all the Veruca Salts out there, but you can't have a Ripsaw M5 Robotic Combat Vehicle or an Oompa Loompa. Willy Wonka and the US Military say no...
Kuratas Robot - Rideable Battle Mech
Me: One 13-foot-tall, 9,920-pound menacing robot that I can either ride and pilot with mere hand and body gestures from a cockpit, or control remotely with my 3G connection, please...
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Dollar Bill Speed Cube
I'll always have at least $1 to my name with the Dollar Bill Speed Cube. Even better, if I learn to complete the 3 x 3 x 3 puzzle in a respectable amount of time, maybe I can turn it into a viable side hustle. Or if I'm...
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Steampunk Optimus Prime
My theory is that this might actually be Optimus Prime and this guy has captured him, found some way of disarming him, and is now trying to sell him. I don't know if I'd be comfortable sleeping with this guy roaming around...
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Boston Dynamics Spot Robot Dog
Boston Dynamics, breeders of Spot the robotic dog, have announced the commercial launch of their versatile, nimble, and sorta scary headless wonder. In other words, you can now contact the Boston Dynamics sales department...
SlideAway LEGO & Kid Clutter Cleanup Basket
Guess who the SlideAway cleanup basket doesn't have to tell what a pain in the foot it is to clean up kids' (or adults') LEGOs?...
Exo-Gauntlet - CO2 Powered Exoskeleton
JP Rishea masterminds a legion of sick conglomerations of metal and power, but the Exo-Gauntlet is probably his most irrationally needful of them all. I guess one could technically argue that it has a few practical applications...
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Scribit Write & Erase Robot
Great! Now robots are taking over kids' jobs of drawing on the walls! The Scribit is a writing robot - writing and erasing, actually - you can program to create interactive artwork or present information on your whiteboard...