Could you walk across the UK in a perfectly straight line? Inside YouTubes strangest challenge

Spending too much time on YouTube can be a dangerous game for men my age. Algorithmic gyres can pull you rightwards – towards misogynistic extremes and away from the parts of the internet that build connections and foster consensus. Thankfully the rabbit hole I fell down led me – in a perfectly straight line – towards a renewed sense of childlike adventure. It’s the title of the video that got me: “I attempted to cross an entire country in a straight line. PART 1”. While I have always been attracted to useless conquests, this one was particularly useless: a man

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