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For absolutely no reason at all, today we looked back at our most popular tweet ever.

This is it. Are you all as moved by incredibly niche #LEGO sets?
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Michael
Michael
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Still tempted to put this into stud.io and see if I can build it 😀
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Muz
Muz
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And I bet that version STILL didn't include the damn card crossover cable!!!!!!
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Joel Holdsworth
Joel Holdsworth
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I'm moved by the Raspberry Pi Build HAT - the closest thing I've found that could compare to the awesome LEGO 9701 robot kit and LEGO Dacta 70909 PC Interface from the '90s:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6qNRldNptg
http://www.blockcad.net/dacta/

Conveyor and arm from LEGO 9701

Here’s a conveyor belt and robot arm built mainly as shown in the instructions for LEGO Dacta (education) set 9701, except I got impatient with the gear redu...
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Shrig 🐌
Shrig 🐌
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I've been daydreaming about making a lil Raspberry Pi Lego computer for a while now, maybe this could be its first upgrade 🤔
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Steve Cooper
Steve Cooper
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- I had a quick search through my Birdsite archive and found this...... (bought a few more since!)
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13 barn owls in a trench coat
13 barn owls in a trench coat
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The creator of that idea, @Bhaal_Spawn, just landed on fedi!

(Source page for anyone who likes the idea - the voting window is closed, but it's worth a DIY build - https://ideas.lego.com/projects/480e824e-d651-4192-996a-937eb7b4fe98)

3dfx Interactive Voodoo 3D accelerator card

3dfx Interactive was a company headquartered in California, founded in 1994, that specialized in the manufacturing of 3D graphics processing units ...
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Raspberry Pi :raspberrypi:
Raspberry Pi :raspberrypi:
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@jesusjimsa We get our numbers from Meltwater.
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MisterSheeple
MisterSheeple
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Can you imagine how cool this would be if it worked? Still very neato though
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RetroJimmyX
RetroJimmyX
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Superb. I had a Voodoo 5500 PCI in the 90s (in an eMachines PC). Superb card. Cost an arm and a leg and sold for nearly the same price in the late 2000s.
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Shoku the MN Wolf 🏳️‍🌈
Shoku the MN Wolf 🏳️‍🌈
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that thing is so tiny. It must be a voodoo 1 because a voodoo 5 wouldn't even fit in that box.
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yakkoj 🦊
yakkoj 🦊
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I'll have to settle for "chips" with no markings, but I probably have the LEGO on hand to make one of these!
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Dhar'Szolin
Dhar'Szolin
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What?!? No Voodoo II! so I can't SLI on a 11023 (large green baseplate)

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