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Best Tech Talks 2016, Ranked by Hacker News

First recommended on Hacker News in 2016, still worth watching: these 128 tech talks and lectures earned 420 recommendations across the years.

‹ 20152017 ›All tech talks
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Greg Young - CQRS and Event Sourcing - Code on the Beach 2014

Code on the Beach
Recommended 4× on HN · 2016–2022
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Dasher: information-efficient text entry

Google TechTalks
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2025
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Progressive Performance (Chrome Dev Summit 2016)

Chrome for Developers
Recommended 4× on HN · 2016–2018
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CppCon 2016: Herb Sutter “Leak-Freedom in C++... By Default.”

CppCon
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2025
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Sid Meier's Psychology of Game Design

GDC Festival of Gaming
Recommended 4× on HN · 2016–2019
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John Hughes - Testing the Hard Stuff and Staying Sane

ClojureTV
Recommended 4× on HN · 2016–2026
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DEF CON 23 - Chris Domas - Repsych: Psychological Warfare in Reverse Engineering

DEFCONConference
Recommended 4× on HN · 2016–2026
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RailsConf 2015 - Nothing is Something

Confreaks
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2024
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Lecture 19: Dynamic Programming I: Fibonacci, Shortest Paths

MIT OpenCourseWare
Recommended 4× on HN · 2016–2021
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2. Behavioral Evolution

Stanford
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2021
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Moishe Lettvin - What I Learned Doing 250 Interviews at Google

Etsy Eng (Etsy Engineering)
Recommended 4× on HN · 2016–2025
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CppCon 2015: Sean Parent "Better Code: Data Structures"

CppCon
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2021
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CppCon 2016: Chandler Carruth “Garbage In, Garbage Out: Arguing about Undefined Behavior..."

CppCon
Recommended 4× on HN · 2016–2026
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Connections between physics and deep learning

MITCBMM
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2026
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RailsConf 2016 - Rails to Phoenix by Brian Cardarella

Confreaks
Recommended 4× on HN · 2016–2016
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MountainWest RubyConf 2014 - But Really, You Should Learn Smalltalk

Confreaks
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2024
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The "Last Lecture" by Randy Pausch

Gabriel Robins
Recommended 4× on HN · 2016–2021
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The Surprising History of Copyright and What It Means For...

Google TechTalks
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2021
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Linux Kernel Development, Greg Kroah-Hartman - Git Merge 2016

GitHub
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2023
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Ryan Dahl: Original Node.js presentation

stri8ted
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2023
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Clasp: Common Lisp using LLVM and C++ for Designing Molecules

Google TechTalks
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2022
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CppCon 2015: Bjarne Stroustrup “Writing Good C++14”

CppCon
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2018
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Black Hat USA 2013 - OPSEC failures of spies

Black Hat
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2019
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Emojli: Behind the Scenes and Why You Should Never Build An App

Tom Scott
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2019
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"Liberating the Smalltalk lurking in C and Unix" by Stephen Kell

Strange Loop Conference
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2023
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RustConf 2016 - A Modern Editor Built in Rust by Raph Levien

Confreaks
Recommended 4× on HN · 2016–2018
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Why Google Stores Billions of Lines of Code in a Single Repository

@Scale
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2022
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Erlang Factory SF 2016 Keynote Phoenix and Elm – Making the Web Functional

Erlang Solutions
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2022
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CppCon 2015: Timur Doumler “C++ in the Audio Industry”

CppCon
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2026
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What I Wish I Had Known Before Scaling Uber to 1000 Services • Matt Ranney • GOTO 2016

GOTO Conferences
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2023
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Joscha: From Computation to Consciousness (31c3)

Joscha Bach
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2019
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The Unix Chainsaw - Gary Bernhardt

timmonta
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2022
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DEF CON 23 - Zoz - And That's How I Lost My Other Eye...Explorations in Data Destruction (Fixed)

DEFCONConference
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2022
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Tuesday @ 1130 ISA Shootout – a Comparison of RISC V, ARM, and x86 Chris Celio, UC Berkeley V2

RISC-V International
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2020
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Rethinking CS Education | Alan Kay, CrossRoads 2015

Infosys Foundation USA
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2019
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Eric Schmidt and Peter Thiel - Fortune Debate, 2012

kykeon
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2020