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Entries Tagged ‘Lego’

LEGO Custom SNOT Roads Treasure Trove, LDraw Files Included!

While poking around on RailBricks I came across a treasure trove of LDraw files for LEGO roads. LDraw is an open format for LEGO Computer Aided Design (CAD) software useful for designing and rendering models. This work is a superb example of on the Studs Not On Top (SNOT) building technique. It includes files all [...]

Building the LEGO Super Emerald Night Christmas Express

Lately I rediscovered my love of LEGO and turned it into my hobby. Everyone needs a hobby and, while somewhat expensive, LEGO is as good as any. It seems to stimulate the same part of my brain as coding. My first project was a new Christmas train to ring the Christmas tree in the living [...]

Playing with Legos Again

A couple months ago I was stressed out and needed a hobby. It occurred to me that downstairs, in my garage, was a gigantic tub of Legos. It was a big tub and one night, while my friend Pete was over playing video games, we went downstairs and dragged the tub upstairs. This box was [...]

  
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