{"id":2018,"date":"2015-03-25T03:52:50","date_gmt":"2015-03-25T03:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/?p=2018"},"modified":"2015-03-25T04:05:33","modified_gmt":"2015-03-25T04:05:33","slug":"claus-bot-new-bot-shoppe-robot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/?p=2018","title":{"rendered":"Claus-Bot &#8211; New Bot Shoppe Robot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2023\" src=\"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-01-600x416.jpg\" alt=\"claus-bot-01\" width=\"600\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-01-600x416.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-01-432x300.jpg 432w, http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-01.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was Carol&#8217;s idea! I swear! She envisioned a Santa Claus robot, and of course its main feature would be disproportionately large claws.<\/p>\n<p>So I set to work designing a slightly retro look, with white helmet reminiscent of the Battlestar Galactica Viper pilot helmets (original series) with a fin that looks like it belongs on a bullet train from the 1920s.<\/p>\n<p>I was originally going to give him skis and a jetpack engine, but I thought better of it. I thought of snow-cats, which have very wide treads, and completed the design with white jet intakes down the front\u00a0 and a headlight beam on his belt buckle, and snow goggles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-02-600x414.jpg\" alt=\"claus-bot-02\" width=\"600\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-02.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-02-435x300.jpg 435w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-03.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2022\" src=\"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-03-600x407.jpg\" alt=\"claus-bot-03\" width=\"600\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-03-600x407.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-03-443x300.jpg 443w, http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/claus-bot-03.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was Carol&#8217;s idea! I swear! She envisioned a Santa Claus robot, and of course its main feature would be disproportionately large claws. So I set to work designing a slightly retro look, with white helmet reminiscent of the Battlestar &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/?p=2018\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2018"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2018"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2025,"href":"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2018\/revisions\/2025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}