If it wasn’t for sheer luck, these inventions and discoveries would likely still be non-existent.

If it wasn’t for sheer luck, these inventions and discoveries would likely still be non-existent.

Unfortunately, not all inventions or innovative solutions have changed our world for the better, which is why some people would prefer that they hadn’t happened in the first place.

Unfortunately, not all inventions or innovative solutions have changed our world for the better, which is why some people would prefer that they hadn’t happened in the first place.

Indicators of economic development, like the GDP, do not always tell us how people are really doing. Or at least how they feel.

Indicators of economic development, like the GDP, do not always tell us how people are really doing. Or at least how they feel.

From malfunctioning bomb-defusing robots to overly dramatic roombas, these pictures, as shared by the ‘Shitty Robots’ community, feature all sorts of close-to-useless machinery.

From malfunctioning bomb-defusing robots to overly dramatic roombas, these pictures, as shared by the ‘Shitty Robots’ community, feature all sorts of close-to-useless machinery.

Have you ever wondered what your great-grandmother's toaster looked like?

Have you ever wondered what your great-grandmother's toaster looked like?

We humans have invented loads of things throughout our history. Some inventions are absolutely amazing and we cannot imagine our lives without them.

We humans have invented loads of things throughout our history. Some inventions are absolutely amazing and we cannot imagine our lives without them.

You'll be amazed to know how much is possible with so little.

You'll be amazed to know how much is possible with so little.

In history people had some genius ideas but some ideas were completely unnecessary and redditors are calling out the inventions that the world would be a better place without.

In history people had some genius ideas but some ideas were completely unnecessary and redditors are calling out the inventions that the world would be a better place without.

Both women and men have made some groundbreaking discoveries and invented things that we can't imagine our everyday lives without. Sadly, often women inventors are forgotten, but not in this list!

Both women and men have made some groundbreaking discoveries and invented things that we can't imagine our everyday lives without. Sadly, often women inventors are forgotten, but not in this list!

Jurgita Dominauskaitė and Lukas Garnelis