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[–] MedicPigBabySaver@lemmy.world 23 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Yep, electric "Roomba" style lawnmowers exist.

[–] nikita@sh.itjust.works 7 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Lol that sounds like a device that would mutilate the plants growing beside the grass too… like my precious strawberries

[–] MedicPigBabySaver@lemmy.world 12 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I'm pretty sure you need to set up an electric grid on the property for it to follow.

Like the pet "invisible fence".

[–] Poiar@sh.itjust.works 9 points 10 months ago

That, or GPS, but they're more expensive

[–] Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca 2 points 10 months ago

Adam Savage exploring Makitas autonomous lawnmower R&D facility

https://youtu.be/Ca16oaOx22k

[–] n0clue@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

Yeah mine runs over stuff a bit much for that...

[–] aulin@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

Yeah, and they're super common too.