Geekery: Crazy Lego Machines

This is one [awesome] way to get a ball from one side of a room to the other…

Kawaguchi Akiyuki is a Lego… engineer. I can’t rightly call him a fanatic due to the precision of the machines he creates. He’s been building with the plastic blocks since he was a toddler, and made the jump into Mindstorm after seeing Great Ball Contraption videos on Youtube. He caught Lego’s eye several years ago for this GBC configuration…

He’s been building new components for it for several years, making it ever bigger. His most recent module contains a hypnotizing strain wave gear…

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Author: Mars Garrett

Pop culture writer and news editor that has been on the BoLS team since 2010. Contributor on the One of Us podcast. Marvel, Vertigo, Batman, and dystopian sci-fi fan. Enjoys bad movies, amazing stunt performances, and the internet. Hates rom-coms. (she/they)