Why Simone Giertz spent 3 years working on a coat hanger [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vREokZa4dNU

There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.

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7 Comments

FauxPseudo@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y (2 replies)

I have this exact need. But am too poor to buy.

cheeseburger@lemmy.ca · 12 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Don't worry, a flood of Chinese knockoffs will hit Amazon any minute...

FauxPseudo@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y

I'm counting on it

agame@lemm.ee · 1 pts · 2y

Not a ground breaking invention, but a step in the right way.

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Grass@sh.itjust.works · -1 pts · 2y

Can anyone assure me that this isn't as idiotic as it sounds? I am too old for videos now.

ExLisper@linux.community · -3 pts · 2y

Because she's bad at it? The issues she's mentioning sound like things a person with sufficient knowledge about manufacturing should know. I get it it's a fun project for a hobbyist and she was 'learning by doing' but yeah, it's would not take 3 years for an expert.