Tech talks
Best Tech Talks 2007, Ranked by Hacker News
First recommended on Hacker News in 2007, still worth watching: these 79 tech talks and lectures earned 267 recommendations across the years.
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3 mo on HNJSON Parser 100% From Scratch in Haskell (only 111 lines)
Tsoding
Recommended 3× on HN · 2020–2022
2 mo on HNThe spelled-out intro to language modeling: building makemore
Andrej Karpathy
Recommended 2× on HN · 2024–2024
3 mo on HNGetting Started With Org Mode
thoughtbot
Recommended 3× on HN · 2018–2022
3 mo on HNThe Best Easy Way to Capture Analog Video (it's a little weird)
Technology Connections
Recommended 3× on HN · 2019–2022
3 mo on HNEEVblog #186 - Soldering Tutorial Part 3 - Surface Mount
EEVblog
Recommended 3× on HN · 2012–2020
2 mo on HNPulling Clear Images Directly Off Satellites | GOES-15,16,17 and Himawari 8 HRIT
The Thought Emporium
Recommended 3× on HN · 2018–2023
3 mo on HN(405) Choosing a High Security Lock
Bill Johnson
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2017
3 mo on HNCrust of Rust: Lifetime Annotations
Jon Gjengset
Recommended 3× on HN · 2020–2023
3 mo on HNHomebrew NMOS Transistor Step by Step - So Easy Even Jeri Can Do It
Jeri Ellsworth
Recommended 3× on HN · 2010–2023
2 mo on HNGeorge Hotz | Programming | Livecoding SLAM | twitchslam | Part1
george hotz archive
Recommended 2× on HN · 2018–2022
2 mo on HNA Tour of Prolog
The Power of Prolog
Recommended 2× on HN · 2022–2024
2 mo on HNLIVE Coding "Happy Jumping"
Inigo Quilez
Recommended 2× on HN · 2020–2022
2 mo on HNEEVblog #555 - 555 Timer Kit
EEVblog
Recommended 2× on HN · 2014–2019
2 mo on HNBrowser hacking: Let's make "Cookie Clicker" playable in Ladybird!
Andreas Kling
Recommended 2× on HN · 2022–2024
2 mo on HNBuild an electroluminescent glass panel display -- an Apollo DSKY
Applied Science
Recommended 2× on HN · 2019–2023
2 mo on HNTutorial: New and Updated - Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Optical Networking
NANOG
Recommended 2× on HN · 2017–2018
2 mo on HNMaking logic gates from transistors
Ben Eater
Recommended 2× on HN · 2019–2023
2 mo on HNA simple trick to design your own solutions for Rubik's cubes
Mathologer
Recommended 3× on HN · 2019–2022
2 mo on HNProfessional SMT Soldering: Hand Soldering Techniques - Surface Mount
John Gammell
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2023
2 mo on HNA simple guide to electronic components.
bigclivedotcom
Recommended 2× on HN · 2018–2022
2 mo on HNHow To Contact The Voyager 2 Probe (PART 1)
EEVdiscover
Recommended 2× on HN · 2017–2024
2 mo on HNScavenging rechargeable lithium cells from the roadside
bigclivedotcom
Recommended 2× on HN · 2022–2024
2 mo on HNCrust of Rust: async/await
Jon Gjengset
Recommended 2× on HN · 2023–2026
2 mo on HNHandmade Hero Day 021 - Loading Game Code Dynamically
Molly Rocket
Recommended 2× on HN · 2021–2024
2 mo on HNMarco Baringer's SLIME Tutorial Video
손주일 (Cecil)
Recommended 2× on HN · 2019–2024
2 mo on HNTeletype Model 19 - Part 1: A Teletype Arrives for Restoration
CuriousMarc
Recommended 2× on HN · 2019–2020
2 mo on HNHow to power ANYTHING using USB-C Power Delivery and the ZY12PDN PD Trigger Board
Kenneth Finnegan
Recommended 2× on HN · 2020–2023
2 mo on HNMaking a heart with Maths
Inigo Quilez
Recommended 2× on HN · 2017–2020
2 mo on HNShaderToy LiveCoding - The Drive Home - 1. Basic Setup
The Art of Code
Recommended 2× on HN · 2018–2025
2 mo on HN#112 LoRa / LoRaWAN De-Mystified / Tutorial
Andreas Spiess
Recommended 2× on HN · 2019–2024
2 mo on HNImplementing (part of) a BitTorrent client in Rust
Jon Gjengset
Recommended 2× on HN · 2023–2023
2 mo on HNVim universe. fzf - command line fuzzy finder
Alexey Samoshkin
Recommended 2× on HN · 2020–2023
2 mo on HNWorld's worst video card? The exciting conclusion
Ben Eater
Recommended 2× on HN · 2019–2020
2 mo on HNFantastic DIY Speakers for less than $30!
Tech Ingredients
Recommended 2× on HN · 2018–2023
1 mo on HNSamplerates: The Higher the Better, Right?
FabFilter
Recommended 1× on HN · 2021–2023
1 mo on HNSo how does a PS/2 keyboard interface work?
Ben Eater
Recommended 1× on HN · 2021–2021