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Best Tech Talks 2014, Ranked by Hacker News
First recommended on Hacker News in 2014, still worth watching: these 101 talks and lectures earned 399 recommendations across the years.
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15 mo on HNAT&T Archives: Similiarities of Wave Behavior (Bonus Edition)
AT&T Tech Channel
12 HN recommender · 2014–2026
11 mo on HN"Testing Distributed Systems w/ Deterministic Simulation" by Will Wilson
Strange Loop Conference
12 HN recommender · 2014–2024
11 mo on HNThe Value of Values with Rich Hickey
InfoQ
10 HN recommender · 2014–2023
11 mo on HNJan Willem Nijman - Vlambeer - "The art of screenshake" at INDIGO Classes 2013
Dutch Game Garden
10 HN recommender · 2014–2025
10 mo on HNGrowing a Language, by Guy Steele
Bill Pugh
11 HN recommender · 2014–2026
10 mo on HNThe Cardboard Box Reform - Nixon's Ghost Bill & A Crucial Flaw in Democracy
CRI
9 HN recommender · 2014–2025
9 mo on HNBrian Goetz - Stewardship: the Sobering Parts
ClojureTV
10 HN recommender · 2014–2025
10 mo on HNErlang Factory 2014 - That's 'Billion' with a 'B': Scaling to the Next Level at WhatsApp
Erlang Solutions
6 HN recommender · 2014–2022
11 mo on HNHammock Driven Development - Rich Hickey
ClojureTV
12 HN recommender · 2014–2024
10 mo on HNTim Ewald - Clojure: Programming with Hand Tools
ClojureTV
9 HN recommender · 2014–2024
9 mo on HNIdeas about a new programming language for games.
Jonathan Blow
7 HN recommender · 2014–2025
9 mo on HNPete Hunt: React: Rethinking best practices -- JSConf EU
JSConf
9 HN recommender · 2014–2025
7 mo on HNElevator Hacking: From the Pit to the Penthouse
DeviantOllam
9 HN recommender · 2014–2026
8 mo on HNPlover: Thought to Text at 240 WPM
Next Day Video
8 HN recommender · 2014–2023
8 mo on HN"The Mess We're In" by Joe Armstrong
Strange Loop Conference
10 HN recommender · 2014–2025
6 mo on HNDOUGLAS ADAMS: Parrots, the Universe and Everything
University of California Television (UCTV)
5 HN recommender · 2014–2025
7 mo on HNHey Underscore, You're Doing It Wrong!
InfoQ
9 HN recommender · 2014–2022
7 mo on HNCppCon 2014: Chandler Carruth "Efficiency with Algorithms, Performance with Data Structures"
CppCon
7 HN recommender · 2014–2024
7 mo on HNWhat can Seattle learn from Dutch street design?
UniversityGreenways
3 HN recommender · 2014–2021
6 mo on HNCybersecurity as Realpolitik by Dan Geer presented at Black Hat USA 2014
Black Hat
1 HN recommend · 2014–2023
6 mo on HNThe Psychology of Human Misjudgement - Charlie Munger Full Speech
BuffettMungerWisdom
6 HN recommender · 2014–2023
5 mo on HN[HOPE X] Elevator Hacking: From the Pit to the Penthouse
themarimbaincident
4 HN recommender · 2014–2023
6 mo on HNEmacs + org-mode + python in reproducible research; SciPy 2013 Presentation
Enthought
5 HN recommender · 2014–2018
6 mo on HN"Transducers" by Rich Hickey
Strange Loop Conference
6 HN recommender · 2014–2025
6 mo on HNThe first 20 hours -- how to learn anything | Josh Kaufman | TEDxCSU
TEDx Talks
5 HN recommender · 2014–2024
5 mo on HNBryan Cantrill from Joyent on Manta: internet-facing object storage facility that features compute
AI Council
4 HN recommender · 2014–2026
5 mo on HN"Controlling Time and Space: understanding the many formulations of FRP" by Evan Czaplicki
Strange Loop Conference
5 HN recommender · 2014–2026
5 mo on HNFactor: an extensible interactive language
Google TechTalks
5 HN recommender · 2014–2025
5 mo on HNFounder School Session: The Future Doesn't Have to Be Incremental
DEMO
5 HN recommender · 2014–2026
5 mo on HN2 1 1 Jason Scott Rescuing The Prince of Persia from the sands of time
Adrian Crenshaw
3 HN recommender · 2014–2026
5 mo on HNLibreSSL with Bob Beck
Jason Tubnor
6 HN recommender · 2014–2025
5 mo on HNHow to learn any language in six months | Chris Lonsdale | TEDxLingnanUniversity
TEDx Talks
5 HN recommender · 2014–2019
5 mo on HNNSA operation ORCHESTRA: Annual Status Report
HUP
9 HN recommender · 2014–2019
5 mo on HNCollege Lecture Series - Neil Postman - "The Surrender of Culture to Technology"
College of DuPage
5 HN recommender · 2014–2025
5 mo on HNHacker Way: Rethinking Web App Development at Facebook
Meta Developers
5 HN recommender · 2014–2024
4 mo on HNPaleo Diet & Strength Training Biochemistry | Doug McGuff M.D. | Full Length HD
21 Studios
3 HN recommender · 2014–2026