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Aran Blocks, IKEA and LEGO’s love child, is now on Kickstarter

October 20, 2016October 20, 2016 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

Local Sydney invention Aran Blocks is now on Kickstarter. Aran Blocks is a nifty idea that allows you to build

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Bugracer: An unethical toy that shows how low we can go

December 15, 2015December 15, 2015 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

There’s little good to be said about someone who can come up with the idea of using a living thing

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LEGO Toys 

Finding cheap LEGO Mindstorms EV3

August 17, 2015 Evan Predavec 0 Comments LEGO Mindstorms EV3

It’s time for an update on the local cost of the LEGO Mindsorms kit. LEGO Mindsorms is a great concept. The

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LEGO scientists: pink accessories and girls toy label

August 7, 2014 Evan Predavec 0 Comments Lego, Research Institute

We asked a while ago if the LEGO team would manage to work some pink into the fabulous women scientist

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Activities Toys 

Toy & Game Expo is on this weekend

July 3, 2014 Evan Predavec 0 Comments Toy & Game Expo

The Toy & Game Expo is on this weekend at Olympic Park. There’s quite a range of things to see

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LEGO Toys 

LEGO announces female scientist set

June 6, 2014 Evan Predavec 0 Comments Lego, LEGO female scientist minifigs, LEGO Research Institute

LEGO has announced it is going to release a ‘Research Institute Set’ that features female scientists doing science. The set was

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Foam swords that know what you hit

June 2, 2014 Evan Predavec 0 Comments Sabertron

Sabertron are foam swords with electronic scoring – they know if you score a hit on a body or have

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Judging student IT competitions

November 30, 2015March 17, 2016 Evan Predavec 0

Student competitions involving coding and technology are proliferating. They are a fine, fine thing and a great way to incentivise

It’s a crime to be a woman on the Internet
Adults Featured Internet Life in general 

It’s a crime to be a woman on the Internet

June 18, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 2
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Technology and ethics: pretend someone is watching

June 15, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 8
When maps lie, and why it matters
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When maps lie, and why it matters

May 23, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 3
Why LEGO costs more in Australia
Featured Opinion Toys 

Why LEGO costs more in Australia

May 21, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 19
Teach kids to type, and they’ll have all the fish they want
Featured Kids Life in general 

Teach kids to type, and they’ll have all the fish they want

May 2, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 5

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