A new robot called Big Clapper promises to fill that validation-seeking role in your life. Here's how you can get your hands on this oddball creation -- yours for just $4,500.

The 90cm-tall robot then claps and yells at them like a hellbeast. Pre-orders for the robot began in Japan in 2017, but now the company is raising funds to release 100 units of an English language ...

The robot will be sold for $99 when it's available, and Kickstarter pledges of $99 or more will reserve you a robot with an estimated delivery of October 2013.