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Black_Moons t1_itmg85y wrote

Reply to comment by gizamo in This new farming robot uses lasers to kill 200,000 weeds per hour by GonjaNinja420

Ok, but farmer fields are also bigger then your assuming.

Think of the biggest yard you have ever seen... that is a tiny hobby farm. Industrial farming is done at insane scale.

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gizamo t1_itmmr7y wrote

I programmed automation systems for farm equipment that accounts for the precise sizes of industrial farms. So, I think I have some idea. However, that was a long time ago. Perhaps farms have grown, idk. ¯⁠\⁠(⁠ツ⁠)⁠⁠/⁠¯

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