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by Levitating 52 days ago
> simple text messaging

Also great for position tracking, sensor data or motion detection etc.

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This for days. Cheap sensors that anyone can churn out for days and deploy to anywhere for weeks to years. No longer do I have to know if the garden beds need to be watered.
For that specific use case, if you already have a component out there, couldn't you instead have it trigger water at some % water saturation?