{"id":22119,"date":"2017-12-08T00:48:27","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T00:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/There-are-various-reasons-why-we-have-humanoid-robots-in-our-SF-but-theyre-mostly-to-do-with-using-them-as-symbols"},"modified":"2017-12-08T00:48:27","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T00:48:27","slug":"there-are-various-reasons-why-we-have-humanoid-robots-in-our-sf-but-theyre-mostly-to-do-with-using-them-as-symbols","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2017\/12\/08\/there-are-various-reasons-why-we-have-humanoid-robots-in-our-sf-but-theyre-mostly-to-do-with-using-them-as-symbols\/","title":{"rendered":"There are various reasons why we have humanoid robots in our SF, but they&#8217;re mostly to do with using them as symbols&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n        \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-iXjT66Lyeeg\/Wilt_Htyf1I\/AAAAAAAAEkM\/_qFjom7S9vcJiysKXIS3Rs0JLxDoKOhlgCJoC\/s0\/f566cb78-9b6d-4b4e-9641-cc5bb059fbda.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are various reasons why we have humanoid robots in our SF, but they&#8217;re mostly to do with using them as symbols of how we&#8217;ve historically treated humans (and being able to put an actor inside, in the case of movies), rather than because a humanoid robot is really useful. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Originally shared by Singularity Hub<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why Humanoid Robots Are Still So Hard to Make Useful <a href=\"http:\/\/suhub.co\/2kwzSkn\">http:\/\/suhub.co\/2kwzSkn<\/a><\/p>\n\n      ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        There are various reasons why we have humanoid robots in our SF, but they&#8217;re mostly to do with using them as symbols&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[94],"class_list":["post-22119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sff-thought-starters","tag-mike-reeves-mcmillan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}