Submissions from buttondown.com/suchbadtechads

		A bizarre Commodore 64 peripheral, a mime, and some pretty bad ads (buttondown.com/suchbadtechads)
		108 points by rfarley04 8 days ago \| past \| 14 comments
		Gateway 2000's hilariously bad ads in the 90s (Part II) (buttondown.com/suchbadtechads)
		122 points by rfarley04 36 days ago \| past \| 100 comments
		A doomed marriage and a bad ad for Corvus Systems' drives (buttondown.com/suchbadtechads)
		2 points by rfarley04 88 days ago \| past
		Gateway 2000's infuriating descent from awesome to bad ads in the 90s (Part I) (buttondown.com/suchbadtechads)
		1 point by rfarley04 3 months ago \| past
		Franklin's bad ads for Apple II clones and the beloved impersonator they depict (buttondown.com/suchbadtechads)
		126 points by rfarley04 5 months ago \| past \| 93 comments
		In 1985 Maxell built a bunch of life-size robots for its bad floppy ad (buttondown.com/suchbadtechads)
		142 points by rfarley04 6 months ago \| past \| 23 comments
		A handful of wholesomely bad ads for 90s SPARC clones (buttondown.com/suchbadtechads)
		2 points by rfarley04 7 months ago \| past
		Some not-so-bad ads from 80s computer magazines: Christmas edition (buttondown.com/suchbadtechads)
		2 points by rfarley04 8 months ago \| past \| 1 comment
		USR's campaigns for the Password Modem were historically bad ads (buttondown.com/suchbadtechads)
		1 point by rfarley04 9 months ago \| past
		A (1995) company that made nothing but bad ads (buttondown.com/suchbadtechads)
		4 points by rfarley04 11 months ago \| past
		A bad ad for a device that photographed CRTs (buttondown.com/suchbadtechads)
		4 points by rfarley04 on July 15, 2025 \| past
		The PowerPad tablet was pretty cool! Its ad in PC World 1984 was...not (buttondown.com/suchbadtechads)
		10 points by rfarley04 on June 16, 2025 \| past