I always knew that LEGO play is growing and probably useful in some way in life. But domy?li?bym that this ability can be used in such a way did Peter Purgathofer, professor of Vienna University of Technology.
based on the Lego Mindstorms robot he built a robot that automatically displays the pages on the Kindle reader amazonowym, while photographing them and starts the process of character recognition. For what? Just to bypass the DRM protection – but in a legal way! It is illegal for the removal of these security software on the road, while he applied the action largely mechanical.
privately admit that I’m so liked the idea. Mr. Purgathofer did something interesting and useful (some DRM protection, especially time, they can be highly annoying), but that’s not all – I think that in the course of this project was to him just a lot of fun. How Lego …
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