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7 Most “Disastrous” Inventions in History, Including Apple's

Not every invention is a great success, many ideas that were once expected turned into "disasters" that made the whole world shake their heads in dismay.

Báo Khoa học và Đời sốngBáo Khoa học và Đời sống22/08/2025

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Many inventions were born with good intentions but turned into terrible failures. A classic example is Franz Reichelt's parachute suit, which killed him while testing it on the Eiffel Tower in 1912.
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The Sinclair C5 electric tricycle was once hailed as “ahead of its time” but soon fell into oblivion due to weak batteries and lack of safety.
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Pop-up ads invented by Ethan Zuckerman were once expected to support the internet, but later turned out to be a nightmare for users.
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Hydrogen airships were once a symbol of luxury travel, but the Hindenburg disaster in 1937 ended this era completely.
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Even modern chewing gum and plastic bags are listed as “harmful” because they cause serious environmental pollution.
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In particular, the Apple Newton - a device once introduced by Steve Jobs - became a long slide because it was too expensive and ineffective.
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These failures show that not every invention changes the world , many even leave behind… painful lessons.
Dear readers, please watch more videos : Top 10 'Scary' Technology Devices of the Future.

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