Cited as a reference
The Biggest Misconception About Electricity
Why people recommend it
Veritasium's thought experiment on how quickly energy reaches a bulb in a very long circuit; widely discussed and disputed, often alongside the EEVblog and ElectroBOOM responses.
Watch for: contested answer, see the EEVblog response
In their words
In a recent video by the pop-sci channel Veritasium, the concept of the flow of electricity and energy transmission in a circuit was discussed.
Mu3 on electronics.stackexchange.com, Nov 2021. CC BY-SA.
Veritasium - The Big Misconception About Electricity - Energy Doesn't Flow in Wires
SystemTheory on electronics.stackexchange.com, Dec 2021. CC BY-SA.
However, this graphic seems relevant to the current discussion regarding Veritasium's video regarding the propagation of electricity.
Math Keeps Me Busy on electronics.stackexchange.com, Dec 2021. CC BY-SA.