As soon as it was known that Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson had bought a $70 million mega-mansion in LA it was only a matter of time before someone recreated it in blocky form. One dedicated player took up the challenge immediately and in…

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Not everyone has Minecraft-creator Markus “Notch” Persson’s money (or candy room) so the rest of us have to devise our own methods of sorting M&Ms by color. The English blogger behind reviewmylife has an idea that combines among other things an iPh…