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		jschwartzi on Nov 26, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Building an automatic chicken coop door opener You can do a lot of the same stuff with Bluetooth Low Energy and avoid putting your entire winery on the internet. I really like BLE because it's a very straightforward set of protocols for building sensor networks and sending/receiving data.

gh02t on Nov 26, 2018 [–]

LoRa is probably the way to go for farmers, given the range requirements. No need to connect to the Internet regardless.

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