An impressive Lego set inspired by five notable female NASA pioneers could become a reality if it gets enough votes on the Lego Ideas site. The deputy editor of MIT News, Maia Weinstock, submitted the proposed set to Lego Ideas. It needs 10,000 votes to be considered for production by the official Lego team. Currently, …
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Japanese castles are familiar to movie lovers, gamers, and anyone interested in world history. Their iconic designs and impressive appearance are a stark contrast to the castles of Europe. Matsumoto castle is one of the oldest, a largely original example that dates back to the 1500s. Its mostly-black exterior earned it the nickname the “Crow” Castle. Himeji is the largest, …
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When the first trailer for “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” dropped at the beginning of April, fans were so excited — us included — that every scene was analyzed scene by scene for clues. Now we can dissect the trailer all over again, but in Lego form. The video “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story in Lego” was created …
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If you want to construct a giant Lego Star Destroyer, you might as well give your Star Wars minifigures a home they deserve. Imgur user Doomhandle built a Star Destroyer named ISD Tyrant so magnificent it houses three levels, including a hangar bay, a command bridge, a conference room, a captain’s cabin and officers’ quarters. There’s even a Sith meditation …
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Voltron, a super robot from the hit ’80s animated series, might get a Lego set worthy of its giant fan base if Lego Ideas sees the buzz it’s generating. Created by talented fan len_d69, this impressive set was submitted as a proposal on the Lego Ideas site and could hit store shelves if it gets enough votes. All it needs …
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Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei has already brought his Lego portraits of international political prisoners to the site of notorious federal prison Alcatraz. Now, he’s bringing them to smartphone cases. Andualem Arage was convicted of working with an opposition party in Ethiopia, and sentenced to life in prison in 2012. (Click to enlarge.) Gooey Gooey, a UK-based maker of mobile …
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