http://www.botjunkie.com/2010/01/18/japanese-robot-dances-to-polka/ Jonesing For Robot News Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:14:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.botjunkie.com/2010/01/18/japanese-robot-dances-to-polka/comment-page-1/#comment-6606 Lily Sat, 23 Jan 2010 10:43:36 +0000 http://www.botjunkie.com/?p=3848#comment-6606 The doll is about the size of a ball joint doll, which explain the face and the clothing (I'm fairly sure that is a dollfie head, you know, resin, big eyed, and creepy cool). I had once hoped to assemble a similar style thing, something that was proportionally and stylistically similar to a ball joint doll, but with the advanced movement mechanics of an animatronic dancer. Somebody beat me to it, I see! The doll is about the size of a ball joint doll, which explain the face and the clothing (I’m fairly sure that is a dollfie head, you know, resin, big eyed, and creepy cool). I had once hoped to assemble a similar style thing, something that was proportionally and stylistically similar to a ball joint doll, but with the advanced movement mechanics of an animatronic dancer. Somebody beat me to it, I see!

]]> http://www.botjunkie.com/2010/01/18/japanese-robot-dances-to-polka/comment-page-1/#comment-6487 Joey1058 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:03:03 +0000 http://www.botjunkie.com/?p=3848#comment-6487 The way hobby robotics are advancing just floors me with every new video I see! This is the way home robotics should be progressing. What we'll wind up with is an army of two foot tall bots beating the tar out of ASIMO! The way hobby robotics are advancing just floors me with every new video I see! This is the way home robotics should be progressing. What we’ll wind up with is an army of two foot tall bots beating the tar out of ASIMO!

]]> http://www.botjunkie.com/2010/01/18/japanese-robot-dances-to-polka/comment-page-1/#comment-6455 teflon3d Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:08:02 +0000 http://www.botjunkie.com/?p=3848#comment-6455 Impressive. Too bad she's not doing the"Polka". That'd the tipping point as I seen it. Impressive. Too bad she’s not doing the”Polka”. That’d the tipping point as I seen it.

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