I asked ChatGPT how much my box of forgotten old tech was worth — I ended up selling it for $130
My house contains a small but steadily expanding museum of obsolete technology. I've always been reluctant to get rid of them, even if I don't use them for years at a time, so they just fill up boxes in my attic. I know theoretically they're worth something, but I never feel motivated to actually go through them and see what people on eBay might pay.
But I thought ChatGPT might be able to do all of that for me from a simple photograph. I took a picture of the stuff in one of my boxes. Like many boxes stored in my house, this one had lost any obvious reason for existing. It contained a Nintendo Wii, two games, an elderly Kindle, and several DVDs that had survived multiple clear-outs.
I asked ChatGPT to identify everything, determine what might still have resale value, and check recent eBay sales...
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