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“We want the robot to have guns, but seem trustworthy.”
“I’ve got it!”
At the same time:
"We want the robot to be the scariest thing possible, that the protagonist will never adapt to."
"Yeah! Dog shaped but no dog personality!"
I think we have something with dogs...
I mean "friend-shaped but we without friend personalty" is inherently terrifying whether its dogs or people.
But you do have a point that scary robot animals tend to be dogs, not cats.
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