The Riverside Boat Club’s docks are free of sticky green poop, thanks to a high-tech fix.
(By Aaron Pressman, The Boston Globe)
In recent years, rowers in Cambridge have been on a bit of a wild goose chase, trying to
prevent local water fowl from besmirching docks up and down the Charles River with
sticky green feces. So retired engineer Andy Roy came up with a low-cost artificial intelligence system to
protect the docks at the Riverside Boat Club, where he rows, from the avian menace.
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AI supported sprinkler in action.
Night time images from the RBC docks
