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What On the earth? Black & Decker Internet-Connected Gardening Tools [Gardening]

Gardening’s somewhat boring, what with the serious lack of gadgetry involved-an oversight Black & Decker wants to resolve with its PlantSense(TM) EasyBloom(TM) range of sensor things(TM). Sensors for plants, something like that.

The new line of Black & Decker branded gardening tools will probably be internet connected, allowing the licensed PlantSense EasyBloom technology to ping you with status alerts concerning the ideal place to grow stuff. You stick the sensor within the ground, leave it for 24 hours, then read the effects. On a computer!

PlantSense reckons users grow ” 30% more plants” when using the system. Please make your personal jokes concerning the implications this would have on drug cultivation. [ PlantSense ]

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