Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhat is a product that sounded promising but ended up being very underwhelming?message-squaremessage-square99linkfedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down12
arrow-up1122arrow-down1message-squareWhat is a product that sounded promising but ended up being very underwhelming?Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square99linkfedilink
minus-squarecdf12345@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up65·1 year agoThe first Segway. They’re were quotes that cities would be designed around this invention. Before it was announced it was a balancing standup scooter.
minus-squarewjrii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoYes. The “Ginger”/“It” hype was off the charts. People were legitimately wondering if it was going to be some sort of jet pack or something.
minus-squarebionicjoey@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoGob Bluth rides one, which reality captured the vibe they gave for the average person.
minus-squareson_named_bort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoGeorge W. Bush falling off of one didn’t help either.
minus-squarech00f@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agohttps://youtu.be/N5Rs8zdEHJw?si=jFusKJdAzHXCaTBh
The first Segway.
They’re were quotes that cities would be designed around this invention. Before it was announced it was a balancing standup scooter.
Yes. The “Ginger”/“It” hype was off the charts. People were legitimately wondering if it was going to be some sort of jet pack or something.
Gob Bluth rides one, which reality captured the vibe they gave for the average person.
George W. Bush falling off of one didn’t help either.
https://youtu.be/N5Rs8zdEHJw?si=jFusKJdAzHXCaTBh