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Comment Clever, but not exactly practical (Score 1) 271

It's quite clever how you can do this mechanically. It's a reminder of the old mechanical code-breaker computers. However, imagine trying to make a 'pocket' calculator out of these. It would be massive. Computers the size of rooms again...

Someone should make a Lego computer, and then run a CAD program on it, just for irony's sake.

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