Fall Asleep Learning about the Weirdest & Worst Inventions
Sleep and Relax ASMR
Sleep and Relax ASMR
4.1 • 926 Ratings
🗓️ 19 April 2023
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
On this episode I take a TIME Magazine article as a reference point to learn and discuss the worst inventions of all time. Among them: Agent Orange, the Segway, and New Coke, and more. Enjoy!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of Sleep and Relax ASMR. |
| 0:22.0 | Today's episode we are looking at or I guess discussing some of the worst inventions of all time at least according to a Time magazine article, I believe posted in 2008. |
| 0:38.0 | I'm not sure where I find half of these links or resources but I thought it'd be kind of funny just to kind of see, |
| 0:48.0 | you know, around that time what Time magazine thought were some of the worst inventions ever. |
| 0:57.0 | You know, I sort of compiled some information about some of the products and inventions, you know, throughout the episode, so not every |
| 1:08.4 | single item are we going to be doing a deep dive into, you know, provide my thought, my analysis as |
| 1:18.0 | to whether. |
| 1:20.2 | In fact, they are some of the worst inventions ever. |
| 1:24.0 | And of course, I suppose my opinion is the barometer of truth here. |
| 1:30.0 | I'm going to go sip of coffee. |
| 1:41.0 | I'm still trying that four sigmatic mushroom coffee. It's been excellent. I highly recommend at this point. |
| 1:46.4 | All right. Well, with that mind, let's just jump into it. |
| 1:49.2 | So worst inventions, according to again a random time magazine article around 2008 and 2010. |
| 1:57.0 | And the first one is the Segue. |
| 2:02.0 | The Segue is a two-wheeled self-balancing personal |
| 2:05.8 | transporter invented by Dean Kammon and brought to market in 2001 as the segue |
| 2:12.4 | H.T. Sub 2001 as the Segue H.T. |
| 2:13.6 | Subsequently, as a Segue P.T. |
| 2:17.2 | And manufactured by Segue Inc. |
| 2:21.0 | H.T. is an initialism for human transporter and PT stands for personal transporter. |
| 2:27.0 | 9bot, a Beijing-based transportation robotics startup rival, acquired Segue Inc in April 2015, |
| 2:37.0 | brought in the company to include other transportation devices and announced in June 2020 it would no longer make a two-wheeled self-balancing product. |
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