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Simone Giertz runs a YouTube channel about robotics. Watch her full TED Talk:

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  1. Troy Helton

    May 3, 2023 at 12:03 pm

    ????

  2. Help me reach 44k subs without any Videos

    May 3, 2023 at 12:04 pm

    Congrats to all who is early and found this comment ????

  3. Faithful Grl

    May 3, 2023 at 12:35 pm

    You certainly made me laugh. Great job!

  4. sleekblackroadster

    May 3, 2023 at 1:18 pm

    After her interview on lex fridman i was sort of bored with her and thought about all the actual robot industry grunts that don’t get to be attractive young girls on media

  5. Robert Match

    May 3, 2023 at 1:25 pm

    She has been.far more useful for the world and us than, say, Elizabeth Holmes.

  6. Johnny Axel

    May 3, 2023 at 5:14 pm

    participation trophy efforts. we need to get serious.

  7. Nah Mate

    May 3, 2023 at 6:45 pm

    Swear everything in this clip was copied off some French guy

  8. Preferia não ter visto

    May 3, 2023 at 7:39 pm

    The clock hand alarm is cool!

    • StrangeChickandPuppo

      May 3, 2023 at 8:22 pm

      Until it winds your hair up in the motor D:

  9. riuphane

    May 3, 2023 at 10:25 pm

    Thanks, Simone, you’re a treasure and you’re totally right

  10. Owl

    May 4, 2023 at 1:31 pm

    You’re fun????
    I’d like to be your friend

  11. Snow Yo

    May 5, 2023 at 3:57 am

    Um what? Lmao so basically do useless things? Got it. Ive been nailing it

  12. Francesco S

    May 5, 2023 at 6:01 am

    Thanks comrade

  13. __

    May 5, 2023 at 10:19 am

    Awesome she’s an engineer
    I always wanted to be one

  14. Kristaaaay

    May 5, 2023 at 10:48 am

    Good for her! I hope a great unthought of idea pops into your head and it makes you a millionaire girl! ???? ????

  15. John Michelini

    May 5, 2023 at 8:35 pm

    Freedom is never useless, congratulations!

  16. Boldschool

    May 6, 2023 at 1:14 am

    This is being ultra proud of yourself for doing nothing useful

  17. Boldschool

    May 6, 2023 at 1:15 am

    Only women can talk so pointlessly and yet be super proud of themselves

  18. M. R. D.

    May 6, 2023 at 3:42 pm

    What a boss!

  19. Nil

    May 6, 2023 at 10:38 pm

    Can you make one PoC I will have a wonderful idea if you like it we can collaborate ????

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