Tom Scott plus Elise Freshwater-Blizzard return to the Devil's Arse ~hobbies Video 18:20, published May 14 2022 5 votes
Funchal Airport, on the island of Madeira, was too short for modern commercial airliners but there was nowhere to extend to. The solution is one of the greatest civil engineering projects of our time. ~engineering Video 4:35 7 votes
Fourteen science fiction cyberpunk writing prompts in six minutes ~creative writing Video 5:54 5 votes
Tom Scott plus Beardyman: Remixing my voice into hyperpop ~music pop.synth pop.hyper Video 20:40 5 votes
Playing electric-shock Operation vs an actual doctor ~games.tabletop board games Video 19:04 11 votes
Fifteen YouTubers play the telephone game, Telestrations ~tv Video 15:10, published Sep 24 2020 2 votes
Tom Scott plus Beth Roars and Adam Neely: Tom Scott starts a singing career ~music Video 25:22 9 votes
The town where holding fireworks over your head is a tradition ~humanities.history Video 6:01 6 votes
There is no algorithm for truth (presentation by Tom Scott) ~tech social media Video 59:34, published Oct 24 2019 7 votes
How one little boat (and me) held up miles of London traffic at Tower Bridge ~transport Video 7:44, published Aug 9 2021 7 votes
I found an article that said "The microwave was invented to heat hamsters humanely in 1950s experiments." And I thought, no it wasn't. ...was it? ~science physics Video 12:09 22 votes
Perranporth Beach, in Cornwall, is famed for being the "Lego beach". The truth is more complicated. ~enviro pollution plastics Video 6:11 8 votes
One town, four elements – Ytterby in Sweden is famous for being the single richest source of elemental discoveries in the world ~science chemistry Video 2:16, published Feb 27 2017 5 votes
British plugs are better than all other plugs, and here's why ~engineering Video 4:26, published Jul 7 2014 17 votes
At Iceland's Blue Lagoon you can swim in power plant wastewater – here's a story about geothermal energy, cheap heat, and how to keep some ducks warm ~enviro energy.renewable water.waste Video 5:17 9 votes
Silfra, in Þingvellir National Park in Iceland, is a crack in the earth where you can snorkel or dive between the continents – well, sort of ~science Video 4:08 9 votes