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(...) oooh, a big drop this year! (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen number 251 on Forbes world's billionaires list
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(...) Well, boo freekin hoo. --D (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen number 251 on Forbes world's billionaires list
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Just noticed that Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen ranked 251 in Forbes world billionaires list, coming in at a lowly 1.9 billion. (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Sexiest Geek Alive a Droid Developer
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Ellen Spertus, recently proclaimed sexiest geek alive, is evidently a LEGO Mindstorms fan -- there's a 9748 Artoo sitting on her desk. Links: (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: AT&T commercial w/LEGO
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(...) You forgot the octopus. :-) -Chris (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: AT&T commercial w/LEGO
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(...) Dori-san, the objects that were built on the commercial were a computer, a telephone, a helicopter, a subway train with tracks, a rocket, a lion that roared and then shakes its body to become the AT&T logo. Jesse Long (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: AT&T commercial w/LEGO
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(...) Did your friend and AT&T obtain the copyrights from Lego to build the brick structures for the commercial? Jesse Long (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: AT&T commercial w/LEGO
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(...) Do you know a person by the name of Masayuki Oguri, Dori-san? I love your name. Jesse Long (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO Trivial Pursuit Question
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(...) That's funny - I just asked that question a few days ago myself. As soon as it was asked, everybody looked at me, like a big walking clue. I hassled my friend (who got it right) about calling them Legos. -Marc Nelson Jr. (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | LEGO Trivial Pursuit Question
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My girlfriend and I were playing Trivial Pursuit Genus IV this evening when the following question came up: "What building toys are found in two of every three U.S. households with kids under 14?" And the answer, of course, "Legos" (Obviously no one (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FU to the LEGO spilled in the ocean
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(...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | FU to the LEGO spilled in the ocean
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(URL) of article copied below in case this link expires. John #388 ---...--- Oceanographer tracks sea garbage to measure ocean currents Monday, June 18, 2001 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS EVERETT -- Forget the buoys and markers. One oceanographer is using (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: AT&T commercial w/LEGO
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According to my friend at A&TT who helped with this animation the bricks studs say att77 on them. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Steve Bliss" <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote in message news:b77fitcsbd0qpsk...4ax.com... (...) wasn't (...) guessing (...) (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: AT&T commercial w/LEGO
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(...) I'm guessing it was a mix of the manually-placed and auto-fill methods. They probably started by telling the computer to generate the parts and movements, then modified the script for better visuals/impact. Steve (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: AT&T commercial w/LEGO
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Yes I saw this too.....great commercial, plus it shows to others what a bunch of bricks can do! Eric (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: AT&T commercial w/LEGO
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(...) Yeah, I saw that, it was pretty amazing. I assume it was all done on a computer, I wonder what software they used, and if they placed every brick by "hand", or if they just drew a volume and had the software use a best-fit emthod to fill it (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Bionicle Ad on cartoonnetwork.com
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As the title says, I (or rather, my sittee, Gilad) spotted a Bionicle ad on cartoonnetwork.com. The advertisement called for the search for the golden mask (which, BTW, me, Amnon and Gilad already found... "yay!") on lego.com. -Shiri (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | AT&T commercial w/LEGO
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This was on ABC... the commercial used a simulation of bricks to build a phone, a roaring lion, and other stuff (can't remember what else). It wasn't neccessarily LEGO bricks per se, but bricks with studs nonetheless. Too small to even try to make (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Bionicle commercial before movie
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(...) Nothing to add, but I wanted to crosspost this to the lugnet.mediawatch group. --Bill. (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Control Mindstorm robot with only a mobile phone
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No problem... Oh wait, I got a phone call for my RCX, got to go... Jorge F. (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.java, lugnet.mediawatch)
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