▲ 195 ▼ What are your worst tech purchases? (piefed.social) submitted 3 months ago by mesamunefire@piefed.social to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 285 comments fedilink hide all child comments What are the worst tech purchases you or your family have ever made? I watched a video recently and wanted to know what other have bought over the years.
[–] gigastasio@sh.itjust.works 40 points 3 months ago (1 child) I got a cheap dash cam off Temu a few years ago. I’m sure I don’t have to explain beyond that. Yes. I’m an idiot. I know. I’ve always known. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bizarroland@lemmy.world 12 points 3 months ago (1 child) So just out of curiosity, did the dash cam not work for dash cam purposes? As in, did you end up getting into an accident and have no usable footage? Or was it just a piece of shit that didn't work? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 87Six@lemmy.zip 8 points 3 months ago My guess is the quality is so bad they can't see shit or it overheats from the sun very easily and shuts down permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bizarroland@lemmy.world 12 points 3 months ago (1 child) So just out of curiosity, did the dash cam not work for dash cam purposes? As in, did you end up getting into an accident and have no usable footage? Or was it just a piece of shit that didn't work? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 87Six@lemmy.zip 8 points 3 months ago My guess is the quality is so bad they can't see shit or it overheats from the sun very easily and shuts down permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 87Six@lemmy.zip 8 points 3 months ago My guess is the quality is so bad they can't see shit or it overheats from the sun very easily and shuts down permalink fedilink source parent