Reports from the rows.

Notes on what we're building, what's breaking, and what we're learning from real Moldovan vineyards and European greenhouses.

Jun 20, 2026

Pergola, sun, shears: a field day with our semi-autonomous robot

Notes from a single eight-hour shift in Frudova's pergola: 80 milliseconds per decision, 25 km/h gusts, exposure bracketing under midday sun, and the three failure modes we hadn't seen before.

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Jun 16, 2026

From the vineyard to HARNIX: how we built a robot for Moldova's rows

A field-tested robot, a remote teleoperator, and a simple promise to growers: zero CAPEX, billed only on harvested kilograms. The story of how a Moldovan table-grape exporter became the lab where HAR-v1 grew up.

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