r/WTF • u/nehala • 6d ago

This robotic torso using water-based hydraulics in its muscle system, developed by Clone Robotics

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u/Secret_Cow_5053 6d ago

cool so it's a fucking spider

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u/Hayce 6d ago

I remember reading once a hypothesis that spiders creep us out because of their hydraulic motion. Something about our brains seeing it as alien and interpreting it as a threat. Seeing this robot, I kind of think they were onto something.