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minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoRight, but how long will it last before it breaks? If it can only do an acre of crops before part of the mechanism breaks it won’t get adopted by farmers.
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoThat’s why I’m asking, there’s no details in the article about its expected lifetime and that’s important for adoption
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI agree that it’s a good thing, but I don’t think you understand the point I’m making, so I’m ending it here.
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Right, but how long will it last before it breaks? If it can only do an acre of crops before part of the mechanism breaks it won’t get adopted by farmers.
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That’s why I’m asking, there’s no details in the article about its expected lifetime and that’s important for adoption
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I agree that it’s a good thing, but I don’t think you understand the point I’m making, so I’m ending it here.