This is the machine ballet of Lego minifigures getting made at a factory in Kladno, Czech Republic. Below, the molds behind a minifig.
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Sep 16, 2019
Watch Lego minifigures being born
LEGO Star Wars: Obi-wan's Tatooine hideout
LEGO calls this Obi-wan’s Hut but he is way cooler than that. Build the hut where Ol’ Ben first tells Luke about more elegant weaponry and lies to him about his father. This 200 piece set comes with R2D2, Obi-Wan, Luke and a Tusken Raider minifig. Yoda lived in a hut, Obi-wan had a hideout […]
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Classical guitarist built a microtonal guitar from LEGO and it sounds beautiful
Most Western music is based on a twelve-tone octave with the smallest interval being a half step (or half tone, or “semitone”) up or down. Microtonal music contains intervals smaller than a semitone. (Imagine playing notes between the keys on a traditional piano.) You can hear microtonal music compositions in the work of modernist and […]
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Slice and dice like a professional chef with this stunning knife set
Whether you love cooking at home or you swore this was going to be the year you curbed your DoorDash addiction, you know you can’t get the job done well without the proper tools on hand. For all your recipe and meal prep needs, this 3-piece Sukasu Osami Chef’s Knife set will do you right […]
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The Food Guard kicks plastic wrap to the curb and solves your missing lid problem forever
It may not rank up there with climate change or personal debt, but confess…isn’t it the worst when you’re trying to put a food container in the fridge, but can’t find the right lid to fit? Hey, not everything has to be a global crisis to be irritating to the core. But still…it’s even more […]
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The AXIS Gear turns your regular window shades into smart coverings
Assembling a truly autonomous smart home is getting closer and closer to reality every day. But for every new smart bulb, thermostat, home security system and appliance we set loose within our walls, there are still probably a half dozen “dumb” items we’d still love to replace. But whether they’re too costly or too big […]
