Why my generation was smarter in science that today

[LiberalArkie]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watch_Mr._Wizard

[dedl67]

1. Yes, I watched every Sunday morning.

[EYESORE 9001]

2. I've been watching YouTube videos from a late-adolescent pseudo-scientist

He has a large following and apparently gets the resources from donors to do some interesting experiments. It’s not everyone’s cuppa tea, but I watch it on occasionally. Some things, like turning acetaminophen into grape soda, are too far fetched for serious consideration.

[MineralMan]

3. I remember watching Mr. Wizard in the 1950s

Then, I switched to reading books on science that interested me. I did not go into any science based jobs, though. Instead, I wrote about science for people so they could learn as I did. Worked out well for me.

[rickford66]

4. Yup. I watched every week.

Lots of demos with flames etc.

[LiberalArkie]

5. And radiation