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Re:The Farm Automation Breakthrough by heyflyguy on Sunday July 28, 2019 @10:57PM (#20551194)
There are some incredible maker-farmers involved in ROS. Not downplaying the people and tech in this article but farmboys with no formal education are building computers and microcontrollers run by ROS that strap onto 30 year old farm equipment and make it autonomous.
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Re:The Farm Automation Breakthrough by rdlecler1 on Monday July 29, 2019 @01:19AM (#20551700)
Very rarely does that translate into meaningful venture capital funding and make no mistake, it will take hundreds of millions of upfront investment.
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