# Python Programmer: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-10-29, Python Programmer has 785,000 subscribers, 53,928,629 total views, and 247 videos. It ranks #95,829 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Python Programmer](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Python Programmer is “The 80 Year Old Secret To Remembering EVERYTHING You Read”, a long-form video published Oct 26, 2026.
- These are Python Programmer’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Feb 28, 2025 and Oct 26, 2026 (25 long-form videos and 23 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 74,040. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “The Carpenter Who Outsmarted Newton” (10,623,523 views, Aug 28, 2025). Least viewed: “The Weird Story Behind the Nobel Prizes #science #history #facts” (8,886 views, Oct 10, 2026).
- Median length: 7:32 for 25 long-form videos; 1:28 for 23 Shorts.
- In this sample, Python Programmer’s consecutive uploads were a median of 6 days apart (shortest gap 1 day, longest 108 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 29, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The 80 Year Old Secret To Remembering EVERYTHING You Read](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/Pv_TvSaRGq4/) | 2026-10-26 | Long-form | 35,450 | 6:30 | 1.79x |
| [The Myth About Why We Change the Clocks!? #science #facts](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/UGr80KE_ye0/) | 2026-10-25 | Short | 12,717 | 0:47 | - |
| [Get Back Into Reading with This Short Tolstoy Classic #books](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/I8Vevn5pptY/) | 2026-10-16 | Short | 79,508 | 0:42 | 1.15x |
| [Did this 50 year long study find the secret to increasing your intelligence? #science](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/SsioVKAPx6k/) | 2026-10-15 | Short | 77,804 | 1:22 | 1.56x |
| [The Equals Sign Didn't Always Exist #science #history](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/v9e6d11se5Q/) | 2026-10-13 | Short | 83,353 | 1:21 | 1.66x |
| [What James Bond Learnt from the Ancient Greeks (You Can Use It Too!) #history #education](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/3EIlTDZeCrI/) | 2026-10-11 | Short | 30,372 | 0:49 | - |
| [The Weird Story Behind the Nobel Prizes #science #history #facts](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/dcNjbwG7VKg/) | 2026-10-10 | Short | 8,886 | 1:45 | - |
| [AI Won't Help You Learn. But this Orwell Essay Will](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/6Qt4nv6kZi0/) | 2026-10-09 | Long-form | 54,764 | 3:59 | 2.01x |
| [Nobel Prize 2026 - What Are Neutrinos? They are INCREDIBLE! #science #nobelprize #sciencefacts](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/hZyMzZA6TYo/) | 2026-10-07 | Short | 61,818 | 2:08 | 1.22x |
| [Nobel Prize 2026 - What is Optogenetics? It's AMAZING! #science #nobelprize](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/AmwZjNqfQpM/) | 2026-10-05 | Short | 358,207 | 1:21 | 8.96x |
| [Do you see squares or circles? And what does that say about you? #science #sciencefacts](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/jloJi6IpmFI/) | 2026-10-04 | Short | 24,692 | 0:37 | - |
| [5 Essays to Improve Your Thinking](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/YqlDR1wIFuU/) | 2026-10-01 | Short | 178,235 | 2:19 | 4.36x |
| [I found Einstein's Advice on How to Learn](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/nONOGG9omqs/) | 2026-09-16 | Long-form | 20,977 | 12:09 | 2.11x |
| [The 200-Year-Old Invention That Made Cities Possible #history #science](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/u6hogwXluGE/) | 2026-08-31 | Short | 20,021 | 1:28 | - |
| [The Hairdresser Whose Art Is Now Worth $3 Billion #history #science #facts](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/y54WY7CvGkE/) | 2026-08-25 | Short | 45,537 | 3:00 | 1.88x |
| [The College Failure Who Became the Einstein of Maths #history #science](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/mhAgHcKO_Og/) | 2026-08-14 | Short | 376,854 | 2:24 | 3.47x |
| [The minister who Invented AI...... in 1757 #science #history #facts #maths](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/W8opFaaGW6c/) | 2026-08-03 | Short | 20,218 | 2:15 | - |
| [What you need to know about The Odyssey (before seeing the film!)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/28jSGgcxRwg/) | 2026-07-23 | Long-form | 70,276 | 7:54 | 1.54x |
| [The 2000 Year Old Method to Read Like a Genius](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/bXKZizp21fc/) | 2026-05-31 | Long-form | 34,002 | 12:54 | 2.01x |
| [The 1,600-Year-Old Learning System That Schools Abandoned](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/xu5eRDbW7kY/) | 2026-05-19 | Long-form | 183,732 | 8:22 | 2.61x |
| [The 15-Minute Reading Habit That Physically Rewires Your Brain](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/0t40woroCDY/) | 2026-01-31 | Long-form | 20,449 | 7:32 | - |
| [DO THIS instead of watching endless tutorials - This is how to learn Python fast](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/gDJYzvE5Fjg/) | 2026-01-29 | Long-form | 41,432 | 8:10 | - |
| [5 Books to Make you Smarter in 2026 (No Self Help!)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/Wq0vw-x24Vs/) | 2026-01-13 | Long-form | 87,596 | 9:35 | 1.57x |
| [The Alarming Science of What AI Is Doing to Your Brain](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/KhBsHoiiorM/) | 2025-12-07 | Long-form | 53,275 | 9:55 | 1.15x |
| [The Housewife Who Invented AI...in 1843!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/GLoWqeGFWVY/) | 2025-11-09 | Short | 3,715,322 | 2:45 | 8.61x |
| [Why Did Victorians Steal 180,000 Dead Cats?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/Hj2zsNUDvvw/) | 2025-10-18 | Short | 404,774 | 1:30 | 1.29x |
| [An Oxford Genius Taught Me How To Learn Anything](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/QxNQsBwb3QM/) | 2025-10-15 | Long-form | 114,677 | 6:26 | 1.58x |
| [The Railway Engineer who Saved London from Poo!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/cD928JghXKc/) | 2025-10-08 | Short | 4,101,451 | 3:00 | 18.28x |
| [Becoming Smart is EASIER than you THINK. Just do this](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/G8P4dcEm9tk/) | 2025-09-16 | Long-form | 23,483 | 7:29 | - |
| [Why You Stumble on a Broken Escalator](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/8aAbjMcu-lU/) | 2025-09-09 | Short | 79,075 | 1:05 | - |
| [The Horrifying Story of The Radium Girls - Science's Dark Secret](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/HjVuaUqecMs/) | 2025-09-06 | Short | 458,092 | 2:44 | 2.02x |
| [The Best Learning Tool in History - 437 Years ahead of its time!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/P4IOr94Ss6c/) | 2025-09-04 | Long-form | 92,821 | 7:55 | 1.42x |
| [The Hidden Story Behind Oxford’s Genius Way of Learning](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/qj35Nph1yLQ/) | 2025-08-31 | Long-form | 112,973 | 6:52 | 2.09x |
| [The Carpenter Who Outsmarted Newton](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/MnbZLgjfLhQ/) | 2025-08-28 | Short | 10,623,523 | 2:32 | 52.83x |
| [The Baker Who Inspired Einstein #sciencefacts](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/zfcvETuijYo/) | 2025-08-25 | Short | 1,998,579 | 1:24 | 11.24x |
| [You Have an Astonishing Amount of DNA #science](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/ABlKUB5MqJA/) | 2025-08-23 | Short | 96,908 | 0:47 | - |
| [Why Your Current Learning Method Fails (6 Fixes)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/FsAS_GpQjuk/) | 2025-07-31 | Long-form | 26,603 | 6:57 | - |
| [How a BRILLIANT professor tricked his students into learning anything](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/x0g4Zrdtgfs/) | 2025-06-30 | Long-form | 43,305 | 6:39 | - |
| [Level Up Your Brain: 5 Critical Thinking Habits](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/r2_e3ltl1ww/) | 2025-06-27 | Long-form | 25,803 | 7:19 | - |
| [Smartest People Read Books Like This (you can too)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/mOJu1I57Ajc/) | 2025-06-24 | Long-form | 835,337 | 12:14 | 5.41x |
| [The Ancient Learning Advice that Schools Don't Teach You (it's 'dangerous')](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/DH_TUBOUDLI/) | 2025-05-31 | Long-form | 179,003 | 7:21 | 1.16x |
| [This Book Will Transform your Learning (in about 20 minutes)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/-kcshBjdiZ4/) | 2025-04-30 | Long-form | 51,710 | 5:55 | - |
| [How To Learn Anything So Fast It Feels Illegal (evidence based)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/Z24Td5mtKOs/) | 2025-04-25 | Long-form | 480,955 | 9:55 | 4.05x |
| [The Genius's System: Accelerated Learning Decoded (Learn Anything)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/PkSJvtHh124/) | 2025-04-22 | Long-form | 25,378 | 6:13 | - |
| [How Music Rewires Your Brain for GENIUS](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/37Yut778YU8/) | 2025-03-28 | Long-form | 55,983 | 8:17 | - |
| [Longest Ever Study on Intelligence Reveals Something Extraordinary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/BV2PQjXbtXA/) | 2025-03-17 | Long-form | 377,192 | 9:50 | 2.49x |
| [How To Win Any Argument (but you shouldn't do this!)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/hNP8OSd-y3I/) | 2025-03-06 | Short | 57,503 | 0:59 | - |
| [How to DESTROY your opponent in any ARGUMENT (it's actually very easy)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@gilesmcmullen/videos/kT8RvYSOB_w/) | 2025-02-28 | Long-form | 129,944 | 7:05 | 0.86x |

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