medieval tech fails are the best, like have you seen the repeating crossbow it was supposed to be a game changer on the battlefield but really it was just a fancy way to shoot yourself in the foot, or the astrolabe which was used for navigation but was so complicated that sailors just used the position of the sun instead, and dont even get me started on the armor that was supposed to protect you from cannon fire but really just made you a human cannonballwatch full video: https://youtu.be/aqOiA3CMhYQ?list=PLjBgcvtYPpOStiXCX1octyb7Li5I4LiXM













