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2008-02-03

Smart 'Lego' conjures up virtual 3D twin

"If you gave Lego brains, you might get something like Posey, a new hands-on way of interacting with computers developed at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, US.

When Posey's plastic pieces are snapped together, an exact copy of the construction appears on a computer screen. Every twist of, say, a stick figure's arm is mirrored in 3D modelling software."

http://technology.newscientist.com/article/dn13261-smart-lego-conjures-up-virtual-3d-twin.html

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