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Disclaimer: This is an archived article dated before Saturday 1 January 2022. As such, images and embedded content may be missing. Edinburgh creator designs Lego project depicting the Victorian ...

You know you want this badass Victorian scientist to glower at you from a corner of your desk accompanied by her massive steampunkish Analytical Engine and an oversized spanner. Ada Lovelace and her ...

Lego logic gates be damned, we're stepping up to the Babbage big time now, and the Lego difference engine's where we're at. Andrew Carol's design computes 2nd or 3rd order polynomials to 3 or 4 digits ...