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Richard Owiti @MakOwiti (73) • Nairobi, Kenya 28 Jan 23

Has seen a video of a robotic machine that can pick 60 apples per minute in farms. The technology is so accurate that it only picks ripe apples and of a particular size and grades them. It replaces the need to have farm hands...

robots

artificial intelligence

robotics

farm with ai

farm mechanization

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Richard Owiti Soon all farm manual laborers will be phased out.

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Richard Owiti @MakOwiti (73) • Nairobi, Kenya 28 Jan 23

Has seen a video of a robotic machine that can pick 60 apples per minute in farms. The technology is so accurate that it only picks ripe apples and of a particular size and grades them. It replaces the need to have farm hands...

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Richard Owiti @GoAskAlice

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Richard Owiti @MakOwiti (73) • Nairobi, Kenya 28 Jan 23

Has seen a video of a robotic machine that can pick 60 apples per minute in farms. The technology is so accurate that it only picks ripe apples and of a particular size and grades them. It replaces the need to have farm hands...

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Richard Owiti There are other high performing ones apart from this.

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Richard Owiti @MakOwiti (73) • Nairobi, Kenya 28 Jan 23

Has seen a video of a robotic machine that can pick 60 apples per minute in farms. The technology is so accurate that it only picks ripe apples and of a particular size and grades them. It replaces the need to have farm hands...

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Richard Owiti I agree with you. Its high time workers look for other options. I Amazon most tasks including selecting, packing and labeling is done by robots.

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DianneN @DianneN (247186) • United States 19 Jan 23

Last night we went out to dinner with 7 friends that we always get to see in Florida. We often get together in New York and in Connecticut. Hubs went to high school with the guys. One couple I met when visiting our son in law...

cheap or overly frugal

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Richard Owiti @quantum2020 There are buddies who would rather ride o your back every time and ensure you foot all the expenses.

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DianneN @DianneN (247186) • United States 19 Jan 23

Last night we went out to dinner with 7 friends that we always get to see in Florida. We often get together in New York and in Connecticut. Hubs went to high school with the guys. One couple I met when visiting our son in law...

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Richard Owiti Some would even be mean and frugal to the extent of suffering.

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DianneN @DianneN (247186) • United States 19 Jan 23

Last night we went out to dinner with 7 friends that we always get to see in Florida. We often get together in New York and in Connecticut. Hubs went to high school with the guys. One couple I met when visiting our son in law...

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Richard Owiti Was it like a waste to them seeing someone making maximum use of available.

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DianneN @DianneN (247186) • United States 19 Jan 23

Last night we went out to dinner with 7 friends that we always get to see in Florida. We often get together in New York and in Connecticut. Hubs went to high school with the guys. One couple I met when visiting our son in law...

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Richard Owiti May be it was just a way of the couple to ensure they are not taken advantage of. I know some lady who kept writing down what each one has taken and would read out the bill to each person. Next time we were sure not to take much around such people.

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Kandase @Kandae11 (55035) 11 Jan 23

Are you the kind of person who would plan and budget carefully or are you a shopoholic ?- especially during the holidays. Yesterday l heard a woman in the market complaining that she was near broke and it was not yet mid...

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Richard Owiti Other families do it as a tradition and its something they inherited from their parents and spending is in their DNA.

20 Jan 23

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Kandase @Kandae11 (55035) 11 Jan 23

Are you the kind of person who would plan and budget carefully or are you a shopoholic ?- especially during the holidays. Yesterday l heard a woman in the market complaining that she was near broke and it was not yet mid...

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Richard Owiti Maybe just for the sake of the kids, we do simple gift and presents purchase.

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Judy Evans @JudyEv (340165) • Rockingham, Australia 18 Jan 23

Many farmers in Western Australia make use of solar power nowadays. You might see just a couple of panels in the middle of a paddock but they are perhaps running a pump, sucking water up from below the ground. Many houses now,...

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Richard Owiti @JudyEv I think they borrow from the concept of "making work easier"

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Judy Evans @JudyEv (340165) • Rockingham, Australia 18 Jan 23

Many farmers in Western Australia make use of solar power nowadays. You might see just a couple of panels in the middle of a paddock but they are perhaps running a pump, sucking water up from below the ground. Many houses now,...

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Richard Owiti @JudyEv May be you time when they are facing the sun

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Judy Evans @JudyEv (340165) • Rockingham, Australia 18 Jan 23

Many farmers in Western Australia make use of solar power nowadays. You might see just a couple of panels in the middle of a paddock but they are perhaps running a pump, sucking water up from below the ground. Many houses now,...

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Richard Owiti And they are also environment friendly and easy to maintain.

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Judy Evans @JudyEv (340165) • Rockingham, Australia 18 Jan 23

Many farmers in Western Australia make use of solar power nowadays. You might see just a couple of panels in the middle of a paddock but they are perhaps running a pump, sucking water up from below the ground. Many houses now,...

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Richard Owiti The initial cost maybe high but its just a one off investment you make but the usage is long term.

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Judy Evans @JudyEv (340165) • Rockingham, Australia 18 Jan 23

Many farmers in Western Australia make use of solar power nowadays. You might see just a couple of panels in the middle of a paddock but they are perhaps running a pump, sucking water up from below the ground. Many houses now,...

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Richard Owiti @JudyEv But solar energy is cheaper and considerations may be made to move back to solar.

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Richard Owiti @MakOwiti (73) • Nairobi, Kenya 16 Jan 23

There is no doubt that football/soccer is one of the most watched games in the world. Its the sport that glues millions to the screens and stadiums and helps in socialising. I have always wondered how especially men can...

football

soccer

english premier league

messi

manchester united

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Richard Owiti Football is a nice game.

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Richard Owiti @MakOwiti (73) • Nairobi, Kenya 16 Jan 23

There is no doubt that football/soccer is one of the most watched games in the world. Its the sport that glues millions to the screens and stadiums and helps in socialising. I have always wondered how especially men can...

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Richard Owiti I support united also.

20 Jan 23

Richard Owiti @MakOwiti (73) • Nairobi, Kenya 17 Jan 23

I have always been fascinated with the ton of plastic wastes that we churn out daily in to the environment. I have undertaken a study to find a way of innovatively recycling plastics and make them be reusable again back into...

plastic recycle reduce reuse

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Richard Owiti Its good to hear that at least something is being done about it.

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Richard Owiti @MakOwiti (73) • Nairobi, Kenya 17 Jan 23

I have always been fascinated with the ton of plastic wastes that we churn out daily in to the environment. I have undertaken a study to find a way of innovatively recycling plastics and make them be reusable again back into...

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Richard Owiti @GoAskAlice My efforts will probably centered around recyclable types.

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