Comments on: Make a 3D printed Makie doll on your tablet! http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:42:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Jake Rennie http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1672067 Jake Rennie Wed, 06 Mar 2013 18:33:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1672067 They do have eyebrows. They're flesh-coloured eyebrows. They do have eyebrows. They’re flesh-coloured eyebrows.

]]> By: Crystaltips http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671953 Crystaltips Wed, 06 Mar 2013 17:06:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671953 Hi Nathan :-P Hi Nathan :-P

]]> By: Ladyfingers http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671925 Ladyfingers Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671925  Eyebrows would help. Yes, they are amazingly creepy.  Eyebrows would help. Yes, they are amazingly creepy.

]]> By: Dan Hibiki http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671835 Dan Hibiki Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:27:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671835 they most certainly are not personal. They're IC if anything. edit: sorry. iC There, much better. they most certainly are not personal.

They’re IC if anything.

edit: sorry.
iC

There, much better.

]]> By: Nathan Hornby http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671834 Nathan Hornby Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671834 Although they're not called PCs. But for no better reason than you could choose to not call an android tablet a tablet. Which was kind of my point. Although they’re not called PCs. But for no better reason than you could choose to not call an android tablet a tablet. Which was kind of my point.

]]> By: Nathan Hornby http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671836 Nathan Hornby Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671836 Oh, how very droll :) Oh, how very droll :)

]]> By: Nathan Hornby http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671830 Nathan Hornby Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:22:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671830 They are personal computers, sure. What did you think they were? :p They are personal computers, sure. What did you think they were? :p

]]> By: madzack http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671817 madzack Wed, 06 Mar 2013 13:48:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671817 wait wait wait are MACs PCs now? wait wait wait are MACs PCs now?

]]> By: Nathan Hornby http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671790 Nathan Hornby Wed, 06 Mar 2013 12:47:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671790 Like how when something says it works on PC it means Windows, Linux and Mac, right? Like how when something says it works on PC it means Windows, Linux and Mac, right?

]]> By: Nathan Hornby http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671788 Nathan Hornby Wed, 06 Mar 2013 12:45:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671788 They're still fun, but yes, also still very creepy. I hope they're selling like hotcakes though, even though Alice (who is a charming human being) didn't commission my project when she worked at C4 *glares menacingly* They’re still fun, but yes, also still very creepy.

I hope they’re selling like hotcakes though, even though Alice (who is a charming human being) didn’t commission my project when she worked at C4 *glares menacingly*

]]> By: Stuart Kaufman http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671785 Stuart Kaufman Wed, 06 Mar 2013 12:32:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671785 It would be helpful if an app is ios specific that you use the term ipad rather than "tablet". It would be helpful if an app is ios specific that you use the term ipad rather than “tablet”.

]]> By: Boundegar http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671784 Boundegar Wed, 06 Mar 2013 12:28:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671784 Banished to the Uncanny Valley! Banished to the Uncanny Valley!

]]> By: sixta http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671754 sixta Wed, 06 Mar 2013 09:46:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671754 The real black skintone dolls look rough or somehow unfinished. The real black skintone dolls look rough or somehow unfinished.

]]> By: Box of Cotton Swabs http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671678 Box of Cotton Swabs Wed, 06 Mar 2013 05:15:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671678 iPad. Make a 3D printed Makie doll on your <i>iPad.</i> iPad. Make a 3D printed Makie doll on your iPad.

]]> By: Mike The Bard http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671672 Mike The Bard Wed, 06 Mar 2013 04:45:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671672 Please pass along to Alice the thing that keeps me from ordering one: FACIAL HAIR.  Everybody I know that I'd love to present a figure of themselves to has a beard and/or moustache. Please pass along to Alice the thing that keeps me from ordering one: FACIAL HAIR.  Everybody I know that I’d love to present a figure of themselves to has a beard and/or moustache.

]]> By: greggman http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671664 greggman Wed, 06 Mar 2013 04:26:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671664 Reminds me of http://www.myrobotnation.com/ Reminds me of
http://www.myrobotnation.com/

]]> By: yumtacos http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671625 yumtacos Wed, 06 Mar 2013 03:12:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671625 Are they sturdy enough for a small child (5 yr old girl who wants a doll who looks like her... but nobody makes one like that)? Or are these more "toys for adults" than baby dolls? Are they sturdy enough for a small child (5 yr old girl who wants a doll who looks like her… but nobody makes one like that)? Or are these more “toys for adults” than baby dolls?

]]> By: Stefan Jones http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671624 Stefan Jones Wed, 06 Mar 2013 03:10:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671624 I'm glad the models have a range of skin tones and detailed eyes. The white ones with black opal eyes had an unfortunate Village of the Damned vibe. I’m glad the models have a range of skin tones and detailed eyes. The white ones with black opal eyes had an unfortunate Village of the Damned vibe.

]]> By: Steve Taylor http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671616 Steve Taylor Wed, 06 Mar 2013 02:52:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671616 Makes me think of certain scenes from Barbarella! Makes me think of certain scenes from Barbarella!

]]> By: asdgaffin http://boingboing.net/2013/03/05/make-a-3d-printed-makie-doll-o.html#comment-1671589 asdgaffin Wed, 06 Mar 2013 02:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216646#comment-1671589 Will I get banned for saying these look like creepy Xbox Live Avatar homunculi? Because I'm sorry, Cory and Alice, but they kinda do... Will I get banned for saying these look like creepy Xbox Live Avatar homunculi? Because I’m sorry, Cory and Alice, but they kinda do…

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