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Today on Follow Friday, YouTuber and educator https://www.tomscott.com/ (Tom Scott) talks about the wild places his videos take him, the challenges of science communication, and four of his favorite people to follow online:
Someone super-talented who is still under the radar: https://www.instagram.com/rolliewilliams/ (Rollie Williams) from https://www.youtube.com/c/ClimateTown/videos (Climate Town)
Someone who's an expert in a very specific niche that he loves: Linguist https://gretchenmcculloch.com/ (Gretchen McCulloch)
Someone who makes the internet a better place: Writer and video producer https://twitter.com/jon_bois (Jon Bois)
Someone he just started following: Science fiction author https://www.otherscribbles.com/ (Becky Chambers)

And on https://www.patreon.com/followfriday (our Patreon page), you can pledge any amount of money to get access to Follow Friday XL — our members-only podcast feed with exclusive bonus follows. That feed has an extended-length version of this interview in which Tom talks about the profanity-fluent music of https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW7AGm8JSBEEew61dJIgl_A (Tom Cardy).
Also:
Follow Tom on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/c/TomScottGo (TomScottGo) and https://www.youtube.com/c/tomscottplus (TomScottPlus)
Follow us @FollowFridayPod on https://twitter.com/followfridaypod (Twitter) and https://www.instagram.com/followfridaypod/ (Instagram)
Follow Eric on Twitter https://twitter.com/heyheyesj (@heyheyesj)

Theme song written by Eric Johnson, and performed by https://www.fiverr.com/yonamarie (Yona Marie). Show art by https://www.fiverr.com/dodiihr (Dodi Hermawan).
Thank you to our amazing patrons: Jon, Justin, Amy, Yoichi, Shinri, Elizabeth, Odette, and Jay

(Full transcript here)

Today on Follow Friday, YouTuber and educator Tom Scott talks about the wild places his videos take him, the challenges of science communication, and four of his favorite people to follow online:

Someone super-talented who is still under the radar: Rollie Williams from Climate TownSomeone who's an expert in a very specific niche that he loves: Linguist Gretchen McCullochSomeone who makes the internet a better place: Writer and video producer Jon BoisSomeone he just started following: Science fiction author Becky Chambers

And on our Patreon page, you can pledge any amount of money to get access to Follow Friday XL — our members-only podcast feed with exclusive bonus follows. That feed has an extended-length version of this interview in which Tom talks about the profanity-fluent music of Tom Cardy.

Also:

Follow Tom on YouTube at TomScottGo and TomScottPlusFollow us @FollowFridayPod on Twitter and InstagramFollow Eric on Twitter @heyheyesj

Theme song written by Eric Johnson, and performed by Yona Marie. Show art by Dodi Hermawan.

Thank you to our amazing patrons: Jon, Justin, Amy, Yoichi, Shinri, Elizabeth, Odette, and Jay

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