Was this done by the same person as made the video, or is it blogspam of it? (I'm asking because people are complaining about it elsewhere).

I have no information that you don't, but it looks to be blogspam of it -- it always refers to Shank as a separate party, it doesn't claim to have had any involvement in what happened.

OK, we'll switch to the youtube link above. (Submitted URL was https://obsoletesony.substack.com/p/the-journey-to-save-the-....) Thanks all!

Here's the real one: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=JfZxOuc9Qwk

Discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42489600

Such a well done video, thanks for sharing.

I even happily watched a very well executed sponsor ad.

A similar but not as large (merely 37") CRT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5o7R8oJEZhY

Thanks, really good story. It unfolds like an Indiana Jones movie for priceless antique CRTs.