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Old 29th March 2009   #23
ignatius
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Originally Posted by bleepbleep View Post
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i think a kid would understand this almost intuitively and have fun w/it. it's the perfect sort of tinker toy meets light show meets music machine.. though the stock sounds are apparently lame.. i thin it samples though right? and can control other things.

so, +1

or you could track down the siftables (the music demo is not at the beginning, it comes in at about 4:50, but its worth watching the whole thing to see what kind of awesome tech kids of the future will have):

David Merrill demos Siftables, the smart blocks | Video on TED.com

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