I have SpiderMonkeyBots in Strike Dog and RollaBots in my third novel Ghost Dog, and this real world project has given me a few extra ideas to add a bit of gloss to their description in the novel.
You've got to love it when real life brings you stuff like this.
"Look, Dave, it's a really nifty design, but between 3 and 6 percent of the Western population has arachnophobia bad enough to affect their lives. Do you really want to cut 3-6% off our potential sales? No. Now go and make it fuzzy, with short stubby limbs and big googly eyes."
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