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Welcome. Wait, why?

Years of watching science videos have shaped how I think about the world. Starting here, I am going to share the ones that influenced me most.

author avatarclacla

A brass and red "WHY NOT" nameplate mounted on a locomotive grille

It’s years that I watch scientific videos. They have become my knowledge. They are defining how I think about the world. They are defining me.

That’s why I want to start to share the ones I find more influential and more interesting.

And that was the “why”. Now, welcome.

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