The Cubelet beta test run quickly sold out of 100 kits, but (the company developing and distributing the blocks) plans to have more in stock soon.
that this learning toy is a great way to get kids interested in more complicated robotics, and the modular design illustrates how simple building blocks can become multifunctional entities--sort of like evolution.
But when your kid builds a fort and names it Skynet, consider signing them up for a soccer team or something.
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