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Tom Scott @UCBa659QWEk1AI4Tg--mrJ2A@youtube.com

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Hi, I'm Tom Scott. These are some of the things I've made an


08:11
After ten years, it's time to stop weekly videos.
07:18
People are going to be angry about pylons.
06:36
Why the government drops flies on California
05:24
A robot just swapped my electric car's battery
08:26
Why don't subtitles match dubbing?
05:38
Why use many streetlights when one will do?
10:41
These tiny ships have a serious purpose
12:07
Every mistake I've made since 2014.
05:25
Does the language you speak change how you think?
05:09
Boarding planes could have been very different
05:28
0-100 in less than a second. And I'm driving.
04:35
thereā€™dnā€™tā€™ve
03:31
I finally rode the weird, curved German elevator.
29:02
The largest telescope that will ever be built*
04:10
Spherical houses weren't a great idea.
05:04
How languages steal words from each other
04:59
This library has every book ever published.
07:58
Why are adverts so loud?
04:15
This man built his office inside an elevator
06:04
No-one built these for 5,000 yearsā€¦ until now.
05:30
This town throws pennies at people. They hurt.
05:59
This town banned cars (except tiny electric ones)
05:36
Storing dead people at -196Ā°C
06:38
A bear found my GoPro and took a selfie
01:50
Grizzly bear GoPro selfie: raw unedited footage
05:46
If this survives for an hour, it passes the Bear Test.
07:31
I thought this rotating house was impossible.
07:16
How can you legally fly a plane designed in 1910?
03:43
The first jungle gym was meant to hack kids' brains
03:51
The cable car that you pedal by hand
10:55
I had to throw out my script about this submarine simulator
06:10
No-one knows how explosions work (yet)
07:55
This is an excuse to show you a really good tunnel
08:28
Shake tables are way more complex than I thought
06:00
The people who get paid to get sick
06:06
The world's cleanest railway
06:02
How they saved the holes in Swiss cheese
04:18
The military base where you drive over the runway
07:05
It's the Matrix, but for locusts.
06:03
This tiny hovercraft went viral.
09:53
I rode the world's fastest train.
04:36
I climbed inside a giant robotic parking garage
05:04
This bus transforms into a train
07:06
Things are changing at the world's oldest hotel
04:19
The city with a hundred private cable cars
09:17
This is ā€œimpossibleā€, but New Zealand is trying anyway.
03:49
This cafƩ sends food through pneumatic tubes
15:49
I tried using AI. It scared me.
04:45
Google gave the Shweeb $1,000,000.
04:41
Why Australia bottles up its air
09:15
I took a ride on a moving radio telescope
03:24
These chickens save lives.
04:09
This rollercoaster doesn't stop automatically
04:54
The "architecture graveyard" is alive and well
07:15
Doing robotic surgery on a copy of myself
06:44
I was wrong (and so was everyone)
04:12
The US government is giving out free wasps
05:31
Firing radioactive stuff at high speed under city streets
05:13
Cheap, renewable, clean energy. There's just one problem.
07:31
Why build a diving board twice the Olympic height?