The free universal construction kit / Golan Levin
The Free Universal Construction Kit is a matrix of adapter bricks that enable complete Interoperability between ten popular children’s construction toys. By allowing any piece to join to any other, the Kit encourages totally new forms of intercourse between otherwise closed systems. It offers working adapters between Lego, Duplo, Fischertechnik, Gears! Gears! Gears!, K’Nex, Krinkles (Bristle Blocks), Lincoln. Logs, Tinkertoys, Zome, and Zoob – adapters which can be downloaded for free from various sharing sites as a set of 3D models suitable for reproduction by personal manufacturing devices like the Makerbot (an inexpensive, open-source 3D printer.
credit: Golan Levin and Shawn Sims
The free universal construction kit / Golan Levin
The Free Universal Construction Kit is a matrix of adapter bricks that enable complete Interoperability between ten popular children’s construction toys. By allowing any piece to join to any other, the Kit encourages totally new forms of intercourse between otherwise closed systems. It offers working adapters between Lego, Duplo, Fischertechnik, Gears! Gears! Gears!, K’Nex, Krinkles (Bristle Blocks), Lincoln. Logs, Tinkertoys, Zome, and Zoob – adapters which can be downloaded for free from various sharing sites as a set of 3D models suitable for reproduction by personal manufacturing devices like the Makerbot (an inexpensive, open-source 3D printer.
credit: Golan Levin and Shawn Sims