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mcwright
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Pretty slick. Amazing actually

Working in the comfort of his garage, Apple software engineer Andrew Carol constructed something quite remarkable: a recreation of the 2000 year-old Antikythera Mechanism made out of Legos.

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-501465_162-20025268-501465.html?tag=cbsnewsLeadStoriesAreaMain

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Very cool.

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Much head scratching and maths to concieve it...