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Forget all the Lego Mindstorm NXT development (highly-recommended Link<\/a>) and Lego “design your own product<\/a>” stories circulating for now and take a look at what average people are doing with just simple, non-robotic blocks over on eclectic-niche website Etsy (Link<\/a>). Like cyberpunk author William Gibson said,”the street finds its own uses for things”… especially, it seems, simple little plastic blocks.<\/p>\n Lesson learned: lowest common denominator products (i.e. simple, basic and easily manipulated by hack-minded consumers) are inherently more capable of going viral in the marketplace due to they’re ability to mutate; just like a real virus. I never thought of Lego as a biomimetic product, but I don’t doubt that it is.<\/p>\n via Wonderland<\/a><\/p>\n {Image Copyright \u00c2\u00a9 2005 Nanobonbon<\/a>}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Forget all the Lego Mindstorm NXT development (highly-recommended Link) and Lego “design your own product” stories circulating for now and take a look at what average people are doing with just simple, non-robotic blocks over on eclectic-niche website Etsy (Link). … Continue reading