Wanted: A Toy Robot For Design Snobs and Gundam Nerds

Behold Cubebot, the world's most tasteful robot.

Design snobs and Gundam nerds might be worlds apart on, oh, pretty much everything, but one thing they can both agree on is this: the awesomeness of David Weeks's Cubebot.

Cubebot is both a toy robot and an art object. You can fold it into a box as if it were some sort of Tony Rosenthal sculpture or sic it on your model RX-78 till mom yells bedtime -- whatever. Designy types will love it because of the Cubist reference and because it's made...