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Things You Might Not Know
A new Thing every Monday!-
7 Illegal Things To Do In A British Election - Duration: 3 minutes, 30 seconds.
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The 400,000,000-Year Link Between Scotland and Canada - Duration: 117 seconds.
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How To Make Something One Atom Thick - Duration: 3 minutes, 10 seconds.
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Turnpikes and Tolls: What if all major roads were private? - Duration: 2 minutes, 7 seconds.
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How to Program a Quantum Computer (sort of) - Duration: 3 minutes, 1 second.
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The Driverless Cars of Greenwich - Duration: 2 minutes, 13 seconds.
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How Green Screen Worked Before Computers - Duration: 3 minutes, 36 seconds.
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How Many Colours Are In A Rainbow? - Duration: 2 minutes, 25 seconds.
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The British Rail Flying Saucer - Duration: 2 minutes, 27 seconds.
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The Magic Roundabout: Swindon's Terrifying Traffic Circle and Emergent Behaviour - Duration: 100 seconds.
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Why The Prime Meridian Isn't At 0º - Duration: 3 minutes, 14 seconds.
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Why Doesn't Britain Have Rabies? - Duration: 2 minutes, 17 seconds.
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Adventures from Tom and Friends
The real-life highlights from Tom's YouTube channel.-
The Human-Powered, Giant Theme Park Playground: Ai Pioppi - Duration: 2 minutes, 59 seconds.
http://tomscott.com - http://twitter.com/tomscott - pull down for details of Ai Pioppi!
In the foothills of the Dolomites, an hour or so north of Venice, lies Ai Pioppi, a restaurant that's home t...- CC
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Standing in a Hurricane in Slow Motion - Duration: 3 minutes, 51 seconds.
http://rednoseday.com/ideas/ - Comic Relief raises millions every year to fight poverty around the world. This year, they're asking you to make your face funny for money -- so here I am, in the win...- CC
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How to Land a Plane in an Emergency - Duration: 4 minutes, 25 seconds.
This is part of School of YouTube! If you've learned something, help someone who hasn't got that chance. http://comicrelief.com/tomscott
In the UK: Text SOYT9 to 70005 to donate £5 - In the US: Tex...- CC
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Third Person Driving with a Drone - Duration: 3 minutes, 17 seconds.
http://tomscott.com - @tomscott - A filming drone, video goggles, a Mazda MX-5 Miata and a disused airfield. Paul and Oli compete to answer the question: can you drive in a third person view?
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Tom's Language Files
Videos about linguistics, languages, and love. But mainly linguistics.-
Making Flaps Vibrate In Your Throat: Voicing - Duration: 3 minutes, 19 seconds.
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Why You Can Tweet More In Japanese: What Counts As A Character? - Duration: 2 minutes, 31 seconds.
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Adjectival Order: Why A "Big Red Balloon", not a "Red Big Balloon"? - Duration: 2 minutes, 7 seconds.
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Why Do We Have "Ye Olde"? Obsolete Letters, and the Mysteries of Ye Olde Ming - Duration: 3 minutes, 40 seconds.
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Mele Kalikimaka: Why You Can't Say "Christmas" in Hawaiian - Duration: 2 minutes, 28 seconds.
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Gender Neutral Pronouns: They're Here, Get Used To Them - Duration: 3 minutes, 49 seconds.
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Ghoti and the Ministry of Helth: Spelling Reform - Duration: 3 minutes, 20 seconds.
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There's Nothing Wrong With Saying "10 Items or Less": Descriptivism vs Prescriptivism - Duration: 3 minutes, 1 second.
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Why You Swear in Anglo-Saxon and Order Fancy Food in French: Registers - Duration: 2 minutes, 50 seconds.
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All The Colours, Including Grue: How Languages See Colours Differently - Duration: 2 minutes, 56 seconds.
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Fantastic Features We Don't Have In The English Language - Duration: 4 minutes, 1 second.
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Why Jonathan Ross Can't Pronounce His Rs - Duration: 3 minutes, 16 seconds.
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Tom's Talks and Sci-Fi Shorts
Tom talks about the internet, the accelerating pace of change, and occasionally tea cozies.-
The Bubble: imagine the web without trolls, or shocks, or spam - Duration: 78 seconds.
http://tomscott.com - http://twitter.com/tomscott - What if you could have a perfect filter for the web? Anything you'd regret seeing or reading: it's gone before you even see it. Welcome to the Bu...- CC
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2030: Privacy's Dead. What happens next? - Duration: 23 minutes.
http://tomscott.com - http://twitter.com/tomscott - At dConstruct 2014, I spin a tale of the future: not to make a prediction, but to put our current world in perspective.
Thanks to all the dConst...- CC
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Oversight: Thank you for volunteering, citizen. - Duration: 2 minutes, 16 seconds.
http://tomscott.com - @tomscott
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Danger: Humans - Duration: 4 minutes, 30 seconds.
http://tomscott.com - @tomscott - A message from the Interstellar Safety Council. What if the rest of the universe wasn't built on "survival of the fittest"?
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Citation Needed, from the Technical Difficulties
Welcome to Season 2! A new episode goes live every Thursday.-
The Swarm and the Giant Jam Sandwich: Citation Needed 2x07 - Duration: 10 minutes.
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Lisa Clayton and Cake Black Holes: Citation Needed 2x06 - Duration: 11 minutes.
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The Flitch of Bacon and a Goose on a Train: Citation Needed 2x05 - Duration: 13 minutes.
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A Message from Earth and Flappy Gloves: Citation Needed 2x04 - Duration: 17 minutes.
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The Centennial Light and Edison the Cheat: Citation Needed 2x03 - Duration: 10 minutes.
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The Coffin Ray and Hugging a Penguin: Citation Needed 2x02 - Duration: 14 minutes.
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Thomas Trueblood and the Ridiculous Marathon: Citation Needed 2x01 - Duration: 11 minutes.
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The Arctic Winter Games and Dropping the Bomb: Citation Needed 1x09 - Duration: 13 minutes.
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The Flag of Mars and Rods from God: Citation Needed 1x08 - Duration: 19 minutes.
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The Counts of Andechs and Motorway Service Stations: Citation Needed 1x07 - Duration: 11 minutes.
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Neckarwestheim and the End of the World: Citation Needed 1x06 - Duration: 13 minutes.
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Bossche Bol and Nun's Puffs: Citation Needed 1x05 - Duration: 12 minutes.
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Tom's Games and Quizzes
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Let's Play: Bar Billiards - Duration: 21 minutes.
Bar billiards is a little-known British pub game. And in the tradition of video game "let's plays" -- only in the real world -- I got some folks together for a match.
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21 Questions Wrong - Duration: 8 minutes, 22 seconds.
When @danielpeake asked me if I wanted to be on his podcast game show, I said yes straight away... and did he want to make it a video?
THANKS TO THE CREW: director Matt Gray (@unnamedculprit), edi...- CC
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You Against The World - Duration: 26 minutes.
http://www.tomscott.com - No studio. No fancy equipment. No competent host.
Contestant Dom takes on a live studio audience - and the world, via a live web stream - in a quiz show where he could...
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Bugs, Exploits and Computer Minutiae
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The Moonpig Bug: How 3,000,000 Customers' Details Were Exposed - Duration: 5 minutes, 27 seconds.
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The Shellshock Bug In About Four Minutes - Duration: 4 minutes, 30 seconds.
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From Missingno to Heartbleed: Buffer Exploits and Buffer Overflows - Duration: 6 minutes, 15 seconds.
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Why Do Flag Emoji Count As Two Characters? - Duration: 3 minutes, 23 seconds.
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How The Self-Retweeting Tweet Worked: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and Twitter - Duration: 6 minutes, 17 seconds.
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Tom's videos for Computerphile
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Why Electronic Voting is a BAD Idea - Computerphile - Duration: 8 minutes, 21 seconds.
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Internationalis(z)ing Code - Computerphile - Duration: 8 minutes, 18 seconds.
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Emoji and the Levitating Businessman - Computerphile - Duration: 10 minutes.
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Animated GIFs and Space vs Time - Computerphile - Duration: 8 minutes, 24 seconds.
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The Attack That Could Disrupt The Whole Internet - Computerphile - Duration: 9 minutes, 50 seconds.
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Characters, Symbols and the Unicode Miracle - Computerphile - Duration: 9 minutes, 37 seconds.
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The Problem with Time & Timezones - Computerphile - Duration: 10 minutes.
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Hacking Websites with SQL Injection - Computerphile - Duration: 8 minutes, 59 seconds.
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Cracking Websites with Cross Site Scripting - Computerphile - Duration: 8 minutes, 34 seconds.
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Cross Site Request Forgery - Computerphile - Duration: 9 minutes, 20 seconds.
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Hashing Algorithms and Security - Computerphile - Duration: 8 minutes, 12 seconds.
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How NOT to Store Passwords! - Computerphile - Duration: 9 minutes, 24 seconds.
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Tom's Half-Arsed Science
Scientific tomfoolery and culinary experiments.-
How Many Gs Do You Pull in an Elevator? - Duration: 2 minutes, 18 seconds.
http://tomscott.com - @tomscott - In one of the tallest buildings in London, Tom answers the question of how many Gs you pull in a lift, with the help of some sugar and a very dirty kitchen scale.- CC
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Two Drums and a Cymbal Fall off a Cliff - Duration: 59 seconds.
http://www.tomscott.com - "Two Drums and a Cymbal Fall off a Cliff - b'doom, tssh". That's the joke: but does it really give you that rimshot sting you hear in comedy? We investigate.- CC
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The Robin Hood Sandwich Challenge - Duration: 63 seconds.
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The Large Piña Collider: a pina colada with SCIENCE. - Duration: 46 seconds.
http://tomscott.com - @tomscott - One pineapple. One coconut. Two giant slingshots. SCIENCE. (Yes, we know we should have angled the board downwards. And yes, we know that a pina colada uses coconu...- CC
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