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tomato growing: I've seen the future and, hmmmm...   

Remember the horticultural exoskeletons? This (be sure to play the video) is slightly less wacky - a robot tomato plant tender that not only monitors soil humidity but also waters them and picks them when they're ripe. I wonder if the students at MIT have been watching Silent Running?

Published Mar 13 2009, 08:15 AM by Gavin McEwan

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