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EEVblog #822 - World's Worst Tablet Computer Teardown

Dave Jones of EEVblog tears down an Esinomed Infoview medical tablet computer built around an 800MHz AMD Geode board, exposing extremely shoddy construction and design.

Why HN readers recommended it

HN calls it a famous, hilarious teardown and a go-to example of terrible hardware quality.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
EEVblog
Topic
hardware teardown
Format
demo
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
3
HN mentions in dataset
6
Recommendation years in dataset
2016–2017

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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  • Big Clive is _the_ channel for teardowns of everyday electronic stuff. I am actually not that interested in this kind of stuff but somehow I still watch most of his videos. If you are into more... entertaining teardowns you should have a look at AvE. …

    yoodenvranx on Hacker News · 2016-04
    In USB power supply puts 220 Mains power out on USB jack
  • > If you are going to watch one teardown today then please watch his rather famous video about the worlds worst tablet computer: [VIDEO] I'm crying out of laughter right now. This is absolutely brilliant. That is, the teardown - the tablet itself is an …

    TeMPOraL on Hacker News · 2016-04
    In USB power supply puts 220 Mains power out on USB jack
  • I just copy/paste a comment I made below: > My third goto channel for electronic stuff is EEVBlog who also does amazing stuff. If you are going to watch one teardown today then please watch his rather famous video about the worlds worst tablet computer: …

    yoodenvranx on Hacker News · 2016-04
    In USB power supply puts 220 Mains power out on USB jack

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