{"id":61,"date":"2010-03-07T15:08:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-07T15:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.70.228.191\/index.php\/2010\/03\/07\/"},"modified":"2020-06-14T17:27:42","modified_gmt":"2020-06-14T21:27:42","slug":"61","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snowleopard.com\/index.php\/2010\/03\/07\/61\/","title":{"rendered":"Robot Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My first &#8220;real job&#8221; was working for a machine vision guided robotics startup and ever since I&#8217;ve been hooked on robots. OK, there is a bit of boyish love of toys there as well but robots have a magical appeal I don&#8217;t feel just writing software.  So it&#8217;s not surprising that when I recently came across artist  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrivamonte.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mike Rivamonte<\/a>&#8216;s metal sculptures of robots and spacemen, I was mesmerized by every tiny detail.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_qBn21Lr-qmA\/S5PG2jHUILI\/AAAAAAAAADg\/1DlFUzwVbD4\/s1600-h\/robot.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 308px;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_qBn21Lr-qmA\/S5PG2jHUILI\/AAAAAAAAADg\/1DlFUzwVbD4\/s400\/robot.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445915014862217394\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m normally not an art lover. That&#8217;s my wife&#8217;s strong suit and our home is beautifully decorated with her photos, artwork, and collectible finds.  Not that I could afford one of these works but I think we could lose one vase for one of these bad boys. Doesn&#8217;t everyone&#8217;s home need a little retro techno cool?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My first &#8220;real job&#8221; was working for a machine vision guided robotics startup and ever since I&#8217;ve been hooked on robots. OK, there is a bit of boyish love of toys there as well but robots have a magical appeal I don&#8217;t feel just writing software. So it&#8217;s not surprising that when I recently came [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/snowleopard.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/snowleopard.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/snowleopard.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snowleopard.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snowleopard.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/snowleopard.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":160,"href":"https:\/\/snowleopard.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions\/160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/snowleopard.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snowleopard.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snowleopard.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}