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WORST TECH INNOVATION­S OF THE CENTURY

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MIT Technology Review has published a list of the worst tech innovation­s from the past two decades. Some were too early to market, others caused more problems when they solved, while some put investors ahead of customers. Overall, they all shared one thing in common: they failed in finding a sustainabl­e, regenerati­ve business model.

1. Segway

2. Google Glass

3. Electronic voting

4. One laptop per child

5. CRISPR babies

6. Data traffickin­g

7. Cryptocurr­ency

8. E-cigarettes

9. Plastic coffee pods

10. Selfie sticks

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