Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 months agoWhat is a product that sounded promising but ended up being very underwhelming?message-squaremessage-square105fedilinkarrow-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 · 2 months agomessage-square105fedilink
minus-squarecdf12345@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up65·2 months 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-up9·2 months 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-up5·2 months agoGob Bluth rides one, which reality captured the vibe they gave for the average person.
minus-squareson_named_bort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoGeorge W. Bush falling off of one didn’t help either.
minus-squarech00f@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months 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