Tom Scott Early Life

Summary

Predicting the future is a fool's errand, but I tried it: talking about phones, lifelogging, and social changes. And on top of that: what ... I thought I knew who got to the North Pole first. It turns out that it's a lot more complicated than you might think. [Pull down the ... It sounds ridiculous, but it's true. At the Cooper Union Foundation Building in New York, there's the world's first elevator shaft: ... UPDATE: As of 2024, the deadline for paths has been removed! See the link below.] The Icknield Way, in south-east England, is a ... Old Sarum, in Wiltshire, is a now-desolate hillfort run by English Heritage. But it was once one of the most important sites in ... Long barrows are Neolithic constructions that might have been churches, or graveyards, or landmarks. And some are being built ... In the last week of December, 2028, humanity forgot about more than a century of pop culture. You've probably never thought ... In the archives of Yale University, there's a 367-year-old bond from the water authority of Lekdijk Bovendams, in the Netherlands. The tourist guides promote it as Georgia's Little Grand Canyon: but this is a scar on the Earth, caused by humans either not ... Did 18th century firefighters really let buildings burn? Sources below. □ AD: ‍ NordVPN's best deal is here: ... When I was a kid, I played the demo version of Need for Speed II a lot. Just the demo: it came free on a CD with a monthly ... Ever since I was young it's been my dream / To drive that there zamboni machine ■ With thanks to the team the the Streatham ... The Jelling Stones, thousand-year-old Viking runestones, sit in the town of Jelling in Denmark. They tell the tale of Harald ... Rochester, in the south-east of England, was a city for nearly 800