
Lego, the acknowledged World’s Greatest Toy, is 50 years old. The significance of Lego for geeks the world over can’t be overstated – the idea that basic building blocks can link together to make something complex and functional has obvious significance for the eight-year-old who’ll end up writing the next killer piece of software.
Google has recognised this momentous event with a change of logo – one of our favourite Google doodles for a while, we have to say. And we can’t see it being as controversial as Sputnik …
(Image: from google)