YouTube star Simone Giertz admits she’s been hiding behind her laughable robots. But the joke’s on you: Now she’s inventing products that actually work. One would assume an inventor should make things ...

What’s a dog to do if they want to do some accessible skateboarding? [Simone Giertz]’s three-legged pup, [Scraps], got the chance to try a LEGO Technic board for her thrills. This electric LEGO ...

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YouTuber Simone Giertz originally appeared on our radar in 2016 as the self-proclaimed Queen of Shitty Robots. Since then, Giertz has built whacky, wonderful and shockingly useful things. Some of ...

Before there was Cybertruck, there was Truckla. Affectionally named by her creator, Simone Giertz, Truckla was the first all-electric Tesla pickup... technically. Giertz massively altered the body of ...

Four years ago, Simone Giertz build her own pickup truck out of a Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), nicknamed Truckla. On the fourth birthday of the “car truck,” Giertz has now come up with the all-new “Chargla.” ...

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Inventor Simone Giertz rose to YouTube fame with comically bad robots. Now she designs comically useful objects for our very normal problems. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while ...

“I’m happy to not be royalty,” Simone Giertz laughs. “I’m happy to be a woman who does things.” “It just started feeling disingenuous,” she explains. “If I’m not proud of it, what should I do? It’s ...

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After decades of taking plastic bags for granted, some places now charge for them to help offset some of the environmental damage they cause. If you have a tendency to forget your reusable bags at ...