What would you do if you had the need for a motorized wheel chair but couldn’t or didn’t want to spend the money to buy one? As Kevin Lee from PC World reports, you could always build one out of Lego.
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If I were him, I’d have used the medieval Lego set to give it more of a middle ages-vibe. Of course, living in Canada, the land of publicly-funded health care, I probably wouldn’t need to resort to a Lego-based wheel chair in the first place.
Author: Jeff Jedras
A veteran technology and business journalist, Jeff Jedras began his career in technology journalism in the late 1990s, covering the booming (and later busting) Ottawa technology sector for Silicon Valley North and the Ottawa Business Journal, as well as everything from municipal politics to real estate.He later covered the technology scene in Vancouver before joining IT World Canada in Toronto in 2005, covering enterprise IT for ComputerWorld Canada. He would go on to cover the channel as an assistant editor with CDN.His writing has appeared in the Vancouver Sun, the Ottawa Citizen and a wide range of industry trade publications.