Simone Giertz

The wake up machine was actually pretty painful after some time.

— Simone Giertz

People should be faced with losing everything a little bit more often because it really helps put a lot of things into…

— Simone Giertz

I would much rather be acknowledged for the work that I do rather than being a woman doing the type of work…

— Simone Giertz

My goal is to never own a gas car.

— Simone Giertz

I'm good at pitching my weaknesses as strengths.

— Simone Giertz

The Every Day Calendar is 0% Internet connected, so no apps, WiFi, bluetooth or computer programs are needed to set it up.…

— Simone Giertz

Somewhere along the way I realized that I enjoyed making useless things a lot more than well-finished products.

— Simone Giertz

I think I've kind of carved out a sweet spot for myself by combining science and comedy.

— Simone Giertz

I'm a part of a new generation of drivers that will only drive electric.

— Simone Giertz

Getting slapped in the face with a plastic arm to wake up is not as painful as it might look - probably…

— Simone Giertz

I'm kind of a challenge junkie, I think.

— Simone Giertz

My learning process has always been very idea-oriented. I never sat down with a book being like, 'OK, now I'm going to…

— Simone Giertz

To me, ideas are like annoying salespeople that only go away once I've built them.

— Simone Giertz

When I build for YouTube, there isn't necessarily an end goal. I have an idea of how I want a thing to…

— Simone Giertz

I'm still sometimes convinced that I'm just making all of this up and I'm actually somewhere drooling in a straight jacket. This…

— Simone Giertz

I really dislike soup, especially pumpkin soup.

— Simone Giertz

I built a lot of stuff as a kid. But I was not interested in tech, I thought it wasn't really for…

— Simone Giertz

Reddit is, it's like a tiger. It's great if it's your friend, but it can also eat you alive.

— Simone Giertz

I've, in so many ways, done way more than I ever expected out of life.

— Simone Giertz

The way I approach my insecurities is by making sure I'm the first person laughing at myself.

— Simone Giertz

I don't believe in prayer, I'm a pretty hardcore agnostic.

— Simone Giertz

There's an incredible amount of people that you can compare yourself with and be like, why am I not doing as well…

— Simone Giertz

Programming is a pretty tricky thing to start learning. You need to combine it with comedy to get a wider audience.

— Simone Giertz

A lot of people make the mistake of setting the bar too high.

— Simone Giertz

I build a robot version of Jenna Marbles' dog, Kermit. It turned out a little bit worse than I had anticipated.

— Simone Giertz