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  1. Ah yes, because who hasn't looked at a server rack and thought, 🥬 "Perfect for lettuce!"? When you're so done with tech that turning to farming in a 42U cabinet makes sense, it's time to question life's choices. 🤔 Just imagine the networking possibilities... of irrigation! 🚿
    sa.lj.am/rack-mount-hydroponic #techhumor #farminginnovation #serverrack #lettuce #irrigation #HackerNews #ngated

  2. Australia has a proud history of groundbreaking inventions, from the stump-jump plough to mechanical sheep shears. But one lesser-known tale is that of NSW wheat farmer Headlie Taylor, whose genius changed global agriculture forever.

    A century ago, Taylor invented a harvester that cut crops instead of stripping them, revolutionising grain farming worldwide and helping to feed the planet. Yet, few Australians know his name.

    #AustralianInventions #HeadlieTaylor #FarmingInnovation #AgricultureHistory #MadeInAustralia

    youtube.com/watch?v=JyH99PMdNFI