Something to make a geek go SQUEEEEEEE!
Feb. 8th, 2006 04:09 pmFrom the glorious blog of the Puggle-saving
dewhitton
The Difference Engine made out of Lego.
And on other areas, Melbourne in a few days - Yay!
The Difference Engine made out of Lego.
Babbage's design could evaluate 7th order polynomials to 31 digits of accuracy. I set out to build a working Difference Engine using LEGO parts which could compute 2nd or 3rd order polynomials to 3 or 4 digits.
And on other areas, Melbourne in a few days - Yay!