The Guardian view on the other influencers: a golden era for science education | Editorial

The Guardian view on the other influencers: a golden era for science education | Editorial

YouTube isn’t always a stupefaction engine. Curious children and other autodidacts have unrivalled access to knowledge With highbrow content but defiantly low production values, the Numberphile YouTube channel might be considered the antithesis of the platform’s biggest successes. While stars such as the controversial MrBeast orchestrate elaborate stunts and giveaways, Numberphile videos feature mathematicians talking…