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General Misc => Robot Videos => Topic started by: dunk on January 18, 2007, 03:18:01 PM

Title: cool lego bots
Post by: dunk on January 18, 2007, 03:18:01 PM

so i'm not usually easily impressed by lego bots but these stand out as kind of cool:
http://www.gametrailers.com/umwatcher.php?id=34592 (http://www.gametrailers.com/umwatcher.php?id=34592)
and
http://joi.ito.com/archives/2004/05/18/rubiks_cube_solver_done_in_lego.html (http://joi.ito.com/archives/2004/05/18/rubiks_cube_solver_done_in_lego.html)

dunk.
(wondering how many muinutes of time he has just diverted from robot building....)

Title: Re: cool lego bots
Post by: JesseWelling on January 18, 2007, 04:58:26 PM

well at least his procrastination has something to show for it's self....can't say the same about me  ::)

Title: Re: cool lego bots
Post by: Joe on January 18, 2007, 10:32:11 PM

On the one hand, what a useless waste of time (his and mine). On the other hand, that was pretty damn cool! How many Mindstorm kits would you have to buy to build that anyway?

Title: Re: cool lego bots
Post by: JonHylands on January 19, 2007, 06:47:16 AM

The factory was done by a high school class in Germany, and it took 10 Mindstorm sets.

- Jon