Lego minifig snowperson
I assume that minifigs are gender-neutral in the absence of characteristic clothing or hairpieces. Danes Bjarne Tveskov and family are responsible for Lego Leslie, here. [via The Brothers Brick]
Month: January 2010
iDoScience.org
This is really interesting, a new site coming in 2010 that helps folks collect data… For the web geeks, perhaps it’s like a NING or Mechanical Turk for science?… iDoScience.org is a revolutionary new Web technology that allows citizen scientists, teachers, and students of all ages to collaborate with professional scientists on science projects of […]
Netflix under the microscope…literally
This is funny, Netflix under the microscope…literally… Rent what you want, watch when you want, and exchange as often as you want.รย Idea is catching on.รย Netflix now boasts 11.1 million subscribers.รย That’s a lot of people, who may or may not be washing their hands as often as you’d like. We, literally, put Netflix […]
Tor Bridge on chumby One
Cool project – Bunnie (designer of the Chumby) writes – Tor is an open-source project that is dear to me for many reasons. For those who are unfamiliar with it, in a nutshell, Tor can enhance your anonymity on the internet: it obscures who you are, and what sites you are visiting. This is important, […]
Realistic Lego models
Check out Polish Lego fan Maciej Drwiega’s 1:13 truck models — the blue and black truck is a Kenworth K100 Aerodyne, the red one is a Kenworth W900 LongNose, and the truck with the crane is a Jelcz 315. Drwiega puts so much care into researching and crafting his models that they can be confused […]
Art sled rally
Minneapolis’ third annual Art Sled Rally will be held on January 30th at 2pm. Art Sled: any contraption built to slide down a snowy slope in the most fashionable, ridiculous or artistic way. Outrigger sleds, monster sleds, rocket sleds, tandem sleds, sleds from the High Veldt, leopard-skinned or snake-linked sleds, sleds that fly, hop, or […]
1918 Erector ad
From the photostream of Flickr user thoth-god. More: Erector girder (he)art The Erector set is now a talking iPod dock robot Eitech – The “Erector set” is back
