Tom Scott

I'm so glad this hidden monorail broke down.

Published 3 Aug 2026 · 36 daily observations recorded · last updated 2026-09-29

Views
1,327,984
Avg views / hour
977.2
since publish (lifetime average)
Recent velocity
141.2
+3,388 views over 24h (2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29)
vs channel baseline
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Channel median
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Recent growth

Last 7 days
+21,554 views
measured 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-29 (168h)
Last 30 days
+188,946 views
measured 2026-08-30 → 2026-09-29 (720h)

Performance history

Every observation TubeSum recorded, plotted as measured.

Views over time — 36 observed points, 60.1K to 1.3M views 0 465K 93K 1.4M Aug 3, 2026 · 60,116 views Aug 5, 2026 · 637,223 views Aug 8, 2026 · 833,752 views Aug 9, 2026 · 866,578 views Aug 10, 2026 · 904,926 views Aug 11, 2026 · 934,791 views Aug 12, 2026 · 951,626 views Aug 13, 2026 · 966,892 views Aug 14, 2026 · 981,324 views Aug 15, 2026 · 994,168 views Aug 16, 2026 · 1,004,729 views Aug 17, 2026 · 1,015,638 views Aug 27, 2026 · 1,103,929 views Aug 30, 2026 · 1,139,038 views Sep 1, 2026 · 1,167,330 views Sep 4, 2026 · 1,199,258 views Sep 7, 2026 · 1,226,149 views Sep 11, 2026 · 1,253,154 views Sep 12, 2026 · 1,258,896 views Sep 13, 2026 · 1,262,549 views Sep 14, 2026 · 1,268,502 views Sep 15, 2026 · 1,273,948 views Sep 16, 2026 · 1,278,997 views Sep 17, 2026 · 1,286,289 views Sep 18, 2026 · 1,291,651 views Sep 19, 2026 · 1,295,076 views Sep 20, 2026 · 1,298,329 views Sep 21, 2026 · 1,303,730 views Sep 22, 2026 · 1,306,430 views Sep 23, 2026 · 1,310,497 views Sep 24, 2026 · 1,313,522 views Sep 25, 2026 · 1,316,609 views Sep 26, 2026 · 1,319,116 views Sep 27, 2026 · 1,321,710 views Sep 28, 2026 · 1,324,596 views Sep 29, 2026 · 1,327,984 views Aug 3 Sep 11 Sep 29

Based on 36 observations · last observed Sep 29, 2026 · straight lines connect consecutive observations — TubeSum does not measure the days between them.

All observations

The same points the chart plots, as exact numbers. Gaps mean no observation was taken that day.

Date Views Avg views / hour Channel median
2026-09-29 1,327,984 977.2 —
2026-09-28 1,324,596 991.5 —
2026-09-27 1,321,710 1,008.2 —
2026-09-26 1,319,116 1,025.0 —
2026-09-25 1,316,609 1,040.8 —
2026-09-24 1,313,522 1,060.1 —
2026-09-23 1,310,497 1,078.6 —
2026-09-22 1,306,430 1,096.9 —
2026-09-21 1,303,730 1,107.7 —
2026-09-20 1,298,329 1,135.9 —
2026-09-19 1,295,076 1,157.4 —
2026-09-18 1,291,651 1,170.0 —
2026-09-17 1,286,289 1,191.0 —
2026-09-16 1,278,997 1,221.6 —
2026-09-15 1,273,948 1,245.3 —
2026-09-14 1,268,502 1,268.5 —
2026-09-13 1,262,549 1,294.9 —
2026-09-12 1,258,896 1,311.4 —
2026-09-11 1,253,154 1,338.8 —
2026-09-07 1,226,149 1,468.4 —
2026-09-04 1,199,258 1,571.8 —
2026-09-01 1,167,330 1,686.9 —
2026-08-30 1,139,038 1,782.5 —
2026-08-27 1,103,929 1,940.1 —
2026-08-17 1,015,638 3,087.0 —
2026-08-16 1,004,729 3,315.9 —
2026-08-15 994,168 3,563.3 —
2026-08-14 981,324 3,848.3 —
2026-08-13 966,892 4,185.7 —
2026-08-12 951,626 4,597.2 —
2026-08-11 934,791 5,108.1 —
2026-08-10 904,926 5,691.4 —
2026-08-09 866,578 6,419.1 —
2026-08-08 833,752 7,511.3 —
2026-08-05 637,223 15,930.6 —
2026-08-03 60,116 30,058.0 —

Content analysis

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