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Re:Peter Thiel's big bet on solar-powered cow collars by alterom on Sunday April 05, 2026 @09:27PM (#47655863)
> A herd could be spread over thousands of acres, canyons, mountains, all sorts of places to be out of site [sic].

Are you.. mansplaining how herds work to a cow farmer, because you've read an article on HN?

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Re:Peter Thiel's big bet on solar-powered cow collars by bombcar on Sunday April 05, 2026 @09:34PM (#47655917)
This is probably peak HN. Defending a startup device against its very customers!

Knowing the perversity of the world it’ll sell millions for unknown reasons.

(An argument that it could Defence the west would be a better one, removing herd fences could have value for wildlife).

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Re:Peter Thiel's big bet on solar-powered cow collars by alterom on Sunday April 05, 2026 @11:12PM (#47656560)
>An argument that it could Defence the west would be a better one

Ah! It just hit me: of course!

This is just another one of Peter Thiel's defence ventures! :D

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