A.I.-Powered Trap That Zaps Invasive Lanternfliessmithsonianmag.com 30 pointsnickt2 years ago2 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−papashell2yVery cool project. Love the name!Tree of heaven is invasive as well, I wonder if using it as bait reduces the risk of attracting native/helpful insectsReminded me a bit of this project that shoots mosquitoes with lasers: https://youtu.be/fH_x3kpG8Z4−crvdgc2yMaybe I've read too many sci-fi novels, but I have to wonder how long before it finds a military use?
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Very cool project. Love the name!
Tree of heaven is invasive as well, I wonder if using it as bait reduces the risk of attracting native/helpful insects
Reminded me a bit of this project that shoots mosquitoes with lasers: https://youtu.be/fH_x3kpG8Z4
Maybe I've read too many sci-fi novels, but I have to wonder how long before it finds a military use?