#66 Quantum Woo: Tom Scott and the Psychic Shock Clock
We Can Be Weirdos
Global
4.9 ⢠736 Ratings
đď¸ 13 September 2024
âąď¸ 91 minutes
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Summary
"There is no one in the world who can build a computer anymore"
Tom Scott is a legendary Youtuber, who has over 6 million subscribers coming to his Youtube channel for videos about science, technology, and interesting curiosities around the world: everything from robotic warehouses and zero-gravity flights to remote outposts in the High Arctic. His videos have taken him across the world. `Among other projects, podcasts and shows, he presents the podcast Lateral, a hilarious comedy panel game about weird questions with wonderful answers. Find Lateral wherever you get your pods!
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| 0:32.0 | This is a global player original podcast. |
| 0:37.3 | Warning! The following episode contains strong language, bizarre theories, |
| 0:41.9 | unexplainable experiences, and a town that is, but never was. |
| 0:46.4 | It may not be suitable for younger weirdos. |
| 0:50.1 | It was this realization. Oh, my eyes can deceive me. |
| 1:01.0 | I can be very, very wrong about things that I am 100% sure that I saw. Ah! Hey everyone. Welcome to another episode of We Can Be Weirdos. My name is Dan Shriver. I'm coming to you today from my home at |
| 1:28.7 | Rathway by C. Just got off the phone to the guests that I'm speaking to today, and that is the |
| 1:34.9 | brilliant YouTuber and podcaster Tom Scott. If you're into the world of comedy nerdism and just |
| 1:41.1 | general great information, then Tom Scott's videos on YouTube. |
| 1:45.0 | If you haven't done them, you're absolutely missing out. |
| 1:47.0 | The guy is hugely popular on there. |
| 1:49.0 | He's got 6.4 million subscribers. |
| 1:52.0 | There's over 731 videos, and they're all up there for you to watch. |
| 1:56.0 | So I'm sure you're going to want to blitz as many as possible once you hear this interview, |
| 2:00.0 | because, God, he was brilliant on this. I came away with so much to think about off the back of this |
| 2:04.2 | episode. I now have a new big list of books that I need to read as well. His recommendations are |
| 2:09.1 | absolutely top if you're into science fiction. But also his ideas really took me by surprise. |
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