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Re: A curious way in which Lego designs its models
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lugnet.general
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Sat, 18 Nov 2000 13:36:55 GMT
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message
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> In lugnet.general, James Beerman writes:
> >
> > Couldn't just be to make it easier to build? When I noticed this while
> > building the Millennium Falcon, it made it a lot easier to build. For • exampe,
> > I could concentrate on a small black piece instead of just a black
> > whatever by whatever piece.
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> Could be. I never mix all the bags together, though... first thing I do • with
> a large set build is sort everything into related items. Part of the fun.
Is this a medical condition, maybe, Compartmentalized Dork Syndrome? ;-)
I just sort by bag.
> (but I don't WANT it easier to build... :-) )
In one sense, neither do I. Lego is losing its Lego-ness in their current
products, by doing just that - making it easier to build. Its a building
toy, not an action toy...
--
Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com
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