Tag: lego
The First Macintosh Rebuilt In LEGO Looks Just Like The Original
Now that the jOBS movie trailer about Steve Jobs has been released, there's a whole new wave of inspiration when it comes to Steve Jobs and his life story. A few days ago, a photo even surfaced from 23 years ago of Steve Jobs wearing a funny pair of glasses. It is a rare glimpse of him having fun, a ...
LEGO Replica Build Is An Exact Copy Of A Real Porsche 911
As if LEGO builds couldn't get any more epic, people are constantly trying to beat the almost impossible builds that have already been done. The technical skills that some builders exhibit is mind numbingly impressive and go far beyond the original intentions of a LEGO block. But there are few LEGO ...
High Tech Building Blocks Kids Control With Their Smartphones
You may have heard of ATOMS Express Toys by now since they had explosively successful results on Kickstarter earlier this month, but if you haven't, you're in for a treat. It's not often we see a company that could potentially inspire and change how kids interact and play with toys for years to come ...
Tranquil Wooden LEGO Bricks Combine Nature & Geek
The moment I saw these LEGO bricks a few days ago, I knew I had to share them with you. The way they combine the traditional geeky LEGO flavor with a feeling of peaceful, serene nature makes them unique, and this is a set of bricks I'd love to own. We've seen many designers put their own spin on tra ...
Immortalize Your Youth With A LEGO Self-Portrait & Become A Minifig
If you grew up playing with LEGO, you know how fantastic those building blocks and minifigs are to play with. Whether you are still a LEGO-loving child at heart or have a child who now loves it as much as you did, you can immortalize your youth with a self-portrait of you as a minifig. LEGO building ...
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Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About LEGO Minifigs [Infographic]
I am writing this article out of complete respect for the beloved LEGO minifigs that many of us grew up with. Right before I started writing this, I looked at my own minifig collection, and I realized once again how special they are. I remember the day I received each one, and what it symbolizes. Th ...
Hobbit Hole LEGO Build Goes Far Beyond The Realm Of The Block
I don't think anyone can deny the success of the first installation of the prequel movie series The Hobbit. It's definitely on its way to earning around $1 billion before its run at the box office is over. This has of course spawned a whole lot of interesting inspiration amongst movie geeks. Once ag ...
LEGO Controller For Nintendo NES That Actually Works
The creativity of LEGO builders has always immensely impressed me. Their ability to create things out of blocks that actually work sometimes borders on the insane. I mean, how on earth are you able to take all the intricate technology in a gadget and convert it into an analog system? It's beyond me ...
The Tiny Spy Camera That Looks Like One LEGO Block
I don’t know what it is with LEGO blocks and cameras, but they seem to go together well. There have been dozens of LEGO cameras created over the years, but this one is extra adorable. It looks like a tiny spy camera created from one LEGO block. As it turns out though, it may be inspired by LEGO, but ...
The Denim LEGO Block Inspired Handbag For Geek Girls With Style
We love LEGO on Bit Rebels, and one thing I’ve learned over the years is that LEGO blocks aren’t just used to build things to display, they are also used to build things to wear and to accessorize what we wear. Most of the LEGO fashions we’ve featured have been outlandish, gaudy, colorful and fabulo ...
Mind-Twisting Han Solo Frozen In Carbonite LEGO Build
When it comes to Star Wars and Han Solo frozen in Carbonite, we have covered pretty much everything from office desks to chocolate bars. But so far we haven't covered the ultimate creativity of them all, the LEGO approach. As you might know if you have been visiting Bit Rebels for a long time, we co ...
Santa LEGO Mech To Separate The Naughty From The Nice
We all know that Santa delivers Christmas presents to all the children who have been nice during the year. But what exactly does he do for the ones who have been naughty? He picks them up with his enormous mech warrior of course! Yup, that's what he does and there is nothing you can say to convince ...
World’s Most Expensive LEGO Solid Gold Brick Now Up For Grabs
We have talked a great deal about LEGO throughout the years here at Bit Rebels. My own humble opinion when it comes to LEGO is that it is the solution to everything. If you can't build it out of LEGO, it ain't worth pursuing. Nah, but LEGO is a universal toy that has become almost a must-have for an ...
Working LEGO LP Player Is Not Your Usual Record Player
A long time ago, far far away...Well, let's just say it was a long time ago that we could buy LP (long play) records in a record store, new ones that is. These days, vinyl records are only manufactured when someone specifically wants one and is prepared to pay for it. Years ago, it was of course the ...
How To Create Your Very Own LEGO iPhone Dock
Why should we care about all the constantly released iPhone accessories? Why do we need to pay money for yet another dock? Of course, having the latest and greatest is always fun and all, but when it comes to hogging gear just because of it, well let's just say I am personally not a fan of that. The ...