Every mistake I've made since 2014.
Tom Scott
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Hi, I'm Tom Scott. These are some of the things I've made and done. They'll probably come back to haunt me in a few years' time. Contact me: https://www.tomscott.com/contact/ • • • This channel is a production of Pad 26 Limited, registered in England and Wales, № 11662641. Registered office: Amelia House, Crescent Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1QR (This address is only for legal documents; no other mail will be forwarded.)
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Time to correct the record. ■ AD: 👨💻 NordVPN's Black Friday deal is on: https://nordvpn.com/tomscott - with a 30-day money-back guarantee. ✅ All corrections: https://www.tomscott.com/corrections/ | ❓ LATERAL, free weekly podcast: https://lateralcast.com/ https://youtube.com/lateralcast/ 🟥 MORE FROM TOM: https://www.tomscott.com/ (you can find contact details and social links there too) 📰 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER with good stuff from the rest of the internet: https://www.tomscott.com/newsletter/ ➕ TOM SCOTT PLUS: https://youtube.com/tomscottplus 👥 THE TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES: https://youtube.com/techdif VIDEOS MENTIONED: 2014 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ko51cynAjzY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByUPFYxy5vw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gN_PK5pXmIY (Technology Connections' video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLFG068HtgM ) 2015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYH1lPm41-0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZ2Qms2fMH8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTPToO-gfTE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5erVH-zk7Uk 2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVI87HzfskQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18_6kLLKoEc (Thomas Frank's counterpoint: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKdm5xSZiOA ) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGjPn8V4O9E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uz6xOFWi4A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaSaWfw07Sw 2017 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aCMDQsx740 2018 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4nZDSLdIiM 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5JC9Ve1sfI 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmh819Lfgfs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m__OZ3ZsO4Y 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UmsfXWzvEA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2h1s6S4kotE 2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wif1EAgEQKI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XSzwbFCFtc 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yfX84RMQ3M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNVuIU6UUiM
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