Hacking in Legoland

This is such a refreshing thing to hear. In an age where narrow-minded, DRM-happy corporations what to control what you do with their products, or maybe specifically finding the chance to sue you if you tinker with the products which you have bought, LEGO is doing something unusual.

When Lego executives recently discovered that adult fans of the iconic plastic bricks had hacked one of the company's new development tools for digital designers, they did a surprising thing: They cheered.

Read on for more details, but suffice to say, that's why I like LEGO.