"PhD in climate physics by day, YouTuber by night."
Simon Clark started documenting his PhD journey on Youtube in 2013.He's sinced ammased more than 320,000followers, and has a unique ability to tackle subjects ranging from astrophysics to the theoretical possibility of Warhammer planets existing.
On this pod, we cover a lot of ground. We talk about the surprising pitfalls and benefits of YouTube, the (non-linear) relationship between understanding something and finding meaning in it, and we compare the psychological appeal of science with other types of frameworks.
Find Simon on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRRr_xrOm66qaigIbwFLvbQ