Useless Technology (Throwback Encore)
Jan 09, 2025•44 min•Ep. 273
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Episode description
From umbrellas that distribute rain to radios that print the news, here are the most useless pieces of technology ever foisted an unsuspecting public.
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In this episode:
- Radio Newspaper
- Xybernaut POMA
- Kerastese Hair Coach
- Umbrella Drone
- Vacuum Cleaner Shoes
- iSmell
- Amazon Astro
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