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title: In this arcade, you drop metal balls on rich people.
link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drrUvxtT6lU
source: youtube-com-tomscottgo
published: 2026-10-05T15:00:15Z
updated: 2026-10-05T15:04:02Z
first_seen: 2026-10-05T18:49:38.624325496Z
authors:
- Tom Scott
summary: "The Under the Pier Show is @timhunkin1's collection of weird automata and arcade games, offering something more interesting than tickets and prizes. | ▶️ The next episode's on Nebula right now! https://nebula.tv/videos/tomscott-why-robots-cant-pick-strawberries-yet | 🗺️ England series map: https://www.tomscott.com/england/\n\nThe Under the Pier Show: https://www.underthepier.com/\nNovelty Automation, London: https://www.novelty-automation.com/\n\n🟥 MORE FROM TOM: https://www.tomscott.com/\n(you can find contact details and social links there too)\n❓ LATERAL, free weekly podcast: https://lateralcast.com/ https://youtube.com/lateralcast/\n👥 THE TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES: https://youtube.com/techdif\n\nWritten and presented by\nTom Scott\n\nProducers\nfor Penny4 https://penny4.co.uk/\nCambria Bailey-Jones\nGuy Larsen\n\nStudio Associate Producer\nHeloise Lowenthal\n\nStudio Director of Photography\nJamie MacLeod\n\nStudio Gaffer\nFrank Hammond\n\nHead of Post\nfor Breadbox Studios https://www.breadboxstudios.co.uk/\nMandy Celine\n\nAssociate Post Producer\nIsla McTear\n\nSenior Editor\nMyles Wheeler \n\nOnline Editor \nJamie MacLeod\n\nAssistant Editors\nAlex “J’Rassic” Bate\nDaniel Vamosi\n\nSound Supervisor\nDan Pugsley\n\nSound Assistant\nMaggy Apodaca\n\nSubtitles by So Speedy https://www.sospeedy.co.uk/\n\nWith thanks to the Historic County Borders Project https://www.county-borders.co.uk/\n\nExecutive Producer\nTom Scott\n\n© Pad 26 Limited MMXXVI"
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