Tech talks
Best Tech Talks 2017, Ranked by Hacker News
First recommended on Hacker News in 2017, still worth watching: these 124 tech talks and lectures earned 456 recommendations across the years.
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1 mo on HNSuccinct Data Structures
Edward Kmett
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2025
1 mo on HNEben Moglen: How I discovered Free Software and met RMS
roblimo
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2021
1 mo on HNTobias Engel: SS7: Locate. Track. Manipulate.
media.ccc.de
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2021
1 mo on HNOchko123 - How the Feds Caught Russian Mega-Carder Roman Seleznev
Black Hat
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2024
1 mo on HNCan we build AI without losing control over it? | Sam Harris
TED
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2023
1 mo on HNFastest browser engine by far at 500 FPS! Servo Webrender - CSS on the GPU part 1: Rust
𝓖𝓷𝓸𝓶𝓮💫𝓢𝓪𝓷𝓮
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2017
1 mo on HNCryptocurrency Explained: Money as a System-of-Control
aantonop
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2020
1 mo on HNThe Great Debate @ARITH23: John Gustafson and William Kahan
dancefan
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2023
1 mo on HNCppCon 2017: Kate Gregory “10 Core Guidelines You Need to Start Using Now”
CppCon
Recommended 2× on HN · 2017–2019
1 mo on HNGrace Hopper Lecture
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2026
1 mo on HN2016 LLVM Developers’ Meeting: D. Dunbar “A New Architecture for Building Software”
LLVM
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2020
1 mo on HNClojure for Lisp Programmers Part 1 - Rich Hickey
ClojureTV
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2019
1 mo on HNIndustrial Strength High Performance RISC V Processors For Energy Efficient Computing
RISC-V International
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2018
1 mo on HNThe Memory Sinkhole - Unleashing An X86 Design Flaw Allowing Universal Privilege Escalation
Black Hat
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2022
1 mo on HNT-Mobile’s path to IPv6 Only
Rocky Mountain IPv6 Taskforce
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2025
1 mo on HNMultithreading the Entire Destiny Engine
GDC Festival of Gaming
Recommended 1× on HN · 2017–2022