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Franklin's bad ads for Apple II clones and the beloved impersonator they depict
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126 points
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rfarley04
5 days ago
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86 comments
In 1985 Maxell built a bunch of life-size robots for its bad floppy ad
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142 points
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rfarley04
42 days ago
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23 comments
A handful of wholesomely bad ads for 90s SPARC clones
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2 points
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rfarley04
68 days ago
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Some not-so-bad ads from 80s computer magazines: Christmas edition
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2 points
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rfarley04
3 months ago
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1 comment
USR's campaigns for the Password Modem were historically bad ads
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1 point
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rfarley04
4 months ago
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A (1995) company that made nothing but bad ads
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4 points
by
rfarley04
6 months ago
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A bad ad for a device that photographed CRTs
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4 points
by
rfarley04
9 months ago
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The PowerPad tablet was pretty cool! Its ad in PC World 1984 was...not
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10 points
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rfarley04
10 months ago
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