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In a win for combatting microplastic pollution. new robots in Seattle can sort waste into recycling categories with 90% accuracy. (www.geekwire.com)

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[–] Lugh 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

The accuracy rate will improve, sadly most of the developing word barely recycles anything.

[–] Boomkop3@reddthat.com 1 points 2 days ago

That's not their fault, really. And to be fair, there are developed countries that recycle by shipping their trash to developing countries