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  • Barges into Youtube

  • Uploads interesting videos weekly for a decade

  • Refuses to elaborate further

  • Heads off into the sunset

Image of Tom Scott flying under a helicopter in a harness


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[–] agnomeunknown@lemmy.world 90 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Mostly short form explainers about interesting subjects, presented in a sort of breathless British TV presenter style. Like a young Attenborough but less posh. Pretty good channel.

Like a young Attenborough but less posh

*Middle aged, maybe. Certainly not young anymore

[–] someguy3@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

I think short form is more like tiktok/youtube shorts length now. I'd put tom scott as medium length.

[–] pythonoob@programming.dev 5 points 1 year ago

Wasn't he on conputerphile a lot too? That channel is amazing