High Tech: 4 Weed Innovations That Will Change the Game for Smokers
Pending legalization across the United States, the marijuana business could blossom into a $45 billion industry.
Even more exciting, though are the ways in which technology is changing the future of mary jane. From smartphone apps to greenhouse technology, here are four ground-breaking innovations in cannabis.
1. Social networks for smokers
420-friendly Facebook? It's a thing.
Founded in 2013, MassRoots has about 625,000 users who connect with each other on the social network as “buds." Company COO Dan Hunt said its main features include: "sharing cannabis experiences, finding like-minded people to smoke with, and staying up to date with local dispensaries.” In 2014, Apple kicked MassRoots off the App Store, but later reinstated the platform after it reconfigured its geo-restrictions to limit use only in states where recreational or medical marijuana is legal.
Meanwhile, for cannabis professionals, LeafList is a network that isn’t purely for socializing. Engineered by Green...
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