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Merry Christmas - Be an Erector Engineer!

theodp writes: More than 50 years ago, lucky kids found an Automatic Conveyor Erector Set under the Xmas tree. And while President Obama lamented last year that kids — including his own — were done a disservice by an educational system that failed to introduce computer science concepts 'with the ABCs and the colors', Radio Shack advised 'Parents Who Care' to put a TRS-80 under the tree for their kids to program way back in 1978. So, to bring things up-to-date, what are the hot tech/science gifts that Santa brought children today?

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  1. Re:Hmm by Cornwallis · · Score: 0, Troll

    You're either:

    1) trolling, or

    2) the most profoundly stupid person in the world.

    I vote for #2.

  2. Re: Snap Circuits by Hognoxious · · Score: 1, Troll

    Lego's

    Bzzzzzzt! Wrong.

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