Mike Horvath <mik### [at] gmailcom> wrote:

> Would be interesting to use this for a LEGO project. Not sure the LEGO
> system's "magic numbers" can be made to properly fit a sphere though
> without stressing the fragile plastic.

You'd have to create a LEGO system designed for spherical shells.
As the altitude increased, the arc-length of the pieces would have to increase
to compensate.

So, every piece would have to be a curved wedge shape.

I guess we could bend the existing shapes...
http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/thread/%3Cweb.5d4b7ce3a683fa3a4eec112d0%40news.povray.org%3E/?ttop=430245
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