On August 25, 1978, the Lego minifigure was born. This was a hugely important transition for Lego. For many years they sold sets allowing builders to create cars or buildings, but something was missing — a human element. The minifig gave them that humanity, and very quickly it became an iconic symbol of the companyContinue reading “The Lego Minifig Turns 30”
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Little Gordon
Below are advertisements for Caterer.com, a job portal for the UK hospitality industry. The ads portray a young Gordon Ramsay, the foul mouthed chef. You will be able to see more future videos here.
Lego Album Covers
Please click here to see 20 album covers recreated in LEGO.
A Lego Mindstorms Robot That Solves A Rubik’s Cube
Tilted Twister solves Rubik’s cube fully automatically. Just place the scrambled cube on Tilted Twister’s turntable. An ultrasonic sensor detects its presence and starts to read the colors of the cube faces using a light sensor. The robot turns and tilts the cube in order to read all the faces of the cube. It thenContinue reading “A Lego Mindstorms Robot That Solves A Rubik’s Cube”
LEGO Artist Building Big
LEGO Artist Nathan Sawaya talks to CNN’s Shanon Cook about his latest projects and celebrity clients. Click here for the video.