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LEGO NXT audio sequencer
This audio sequencer from Damien Kee can be made with a standard LEGO NXT 2.0 kit and includes software and PDF instructions. [Thanks, Damien!]
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Minifig-scale Tron discs

Lego custom armorer BrickArms caught the Tron bug with these beautiful glow in the dark Lego-compatible discs!
Inspired by TRON - my all time favorite movie of the 80's, I designed and injected this glowing disc in the style of the identitty discs from TRON Legacy.Read the Full Story » | More on MAKE » | Comments » | Read more articles in LEGO | Digg this!
It is injected with glow-in-the-dark ABS, and then overprinted it in black with my solvent inkjet.
It is only a PROTOTYPE. Please do not ask when it will be available for sale.
Tesla’s Pidgeon: A Lego ray gun

AFOL Guy Himber, whose innovative use of Lego elements has appeared in Make: Online twice before (links below), has done it again with this excellent, life-sized steampunk ray gun. If you like this, be sure to check out his similarly-themed Infinity Rifle. Lovely work as usual.
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Lego time management tracking
Over on Flowing Data, Nathan Yau posted this cute little project time tracker build from Legos:
Each row represents an hour and each color indicates a different project. I'm gonna go out and buy myself a big, red bucket of Legos now.
[Thanks, Rachel!]
Lego-powered Project Time Management
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