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Beatboxer Tom Thum’s incredible voice

September 6, 2018September 13, 2018 by DDS

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Like many others, I first encountered Tom Thum when I saw his incredibly popular TEDx talk on YouTube (+66m views). I was talking with a YouTube employee about possible creators to interview and when Tom's name came up I jumped at the chance. He'd just finished building his purpose-built studio…

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The Aussie school teaching in Japanese

September 5, 2018 by DDS

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YouTube is not television. But, so much news content on YouTube is taken straight from television and transferred directly to the web. YouTube doesn't require that videos fit a certain time slot - they can run as long as they deserve to run. With this in mind, an ABC News…

Conversation with a wrestler

February 16, 2013September 12, 2013 by DDS

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Dick was always the comedian. In the mid-nineties this meant he would run through the shopping centre erratically with a can of Pepsi Max clenched in his raised fist as he recreated one of their television commercials. And other times he would launch himself, fully-clothed with inline skates on, into…