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Business & economics (other) Videos Recommended on Hacker News (50)

Business & economics (other) is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 50 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2008 and 2026 — 114 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.

Other business topics: industry case studies, logistics and supply chains, retail, bizarre business stories, publicity stunts and cautionary tales.

Why HN keeps sending people here — on The Economics of Airline Class: “Would highly recommend the YouTube video below [0] from Wendover” — an HN commenter, 2019.

6 mo on HN

The Economics of Airline Class

Wendover Productions
6 HN recommender · 2017–2025
6 mo on HN

I Tried To Make Something In America (The Smarter Scrubber Experiment) - Smarter Every Day 308

SmarterEveryDay
6 HN recommender · 2025–2026
6 mo on HN

Why Trains Suck in America

Wendover Productions
6 HN recommender · 2017–2022
5 mo on HN

Big Plane vs Little Plane (The Economics of Long-Haul Flights)

Wendover Productions
8 HN recommender · 2017–2023
5 mo on HN

Amazing Invention- This Drone Will Change Everything

Mark Rober
5 HN recommender · 2023–2024
4 mo on HN

Your Post Code Is the Directions, Not the Destination

CGP Grey
4 HN recommender · 2025–2025
4 mo on HN

Neom - The Line - The Rise and Fall of Saudi Arabia's Linear City.

Patrick Boyle
2 HN recommender · 2024–2025
4 mo on HN

How Harley-Davidson Killed Itself

FortNine
4 HN recommender · 2020–2025
4 mo on HN

Drone Delivery Was Supposed to be the Future. What Went Wrong?

Wendover Productions
4 HN recommender · 2022–2023
3 mo on HN

Small Planes Over Big Oceans (ETOPS Explained)

Wendover Productions
4 HN recommender · 2017–2020
4 mo on HN

Why Trains are so Expensive

Wendover Productions
5 HN recommender · 2017–2022
4 mo on HN

60 Minutes - Luxottica. Do you know who makes your glasses?

Luxury Eyesight
5 HN recommender · 2014–2023
4 mo on HN

How Overnight Shipping Works

Wendover Productions
4 HN recommender · 2018–2023
3 mo on HN

Driving Amazon’s ELECTRIC Delivery Vehicle: Rivian EDV

Friday Adventure Club
3 HN recommender · 2022–2023
3 mo on HN

The Stealership Trap - Why We Need the Dealership "Rip Off"

FortNine
3 HN recommender · 2022–2024
3 mo on HN

Why Planes Don't Fly Faster

Wendover Productions
3 HN recommender · 2018–2022
3 mo on HN

Timeshares: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

LastWeekTonight
3 HN recommender · 2023–2024
3 mo on HN

What It Really Takes to Convert an Office Building to Apartments | Odd Lots

Bloomberg Podcasts
3 HN recommender · 2023–2026
3 mo on HN

I, Pencil: The Movie

I, Pencil
3 HN recommender · 2017–2021
2 mo on HN

Iowa Swine Day 2022: Agriculture at the End of the World

Iowa Pork Industry Center
2 HN recommender · 2022–2023
2 mo on HN

The Super-Fast Logistics of Delivering Blood By Drone

Wendover Productions
2 HN recommender · 2019–2023
2 mo on HN

The Chinese Student Crisis

PolyMatter
2 HN recommender · 2022–2022
2 mo on HN

The US Military’s Massive Global Transportation System

Wendover Productions
2 HN recommender · 2022–2025
2 mo on HN

How Budget Airlines Work

Wendover Productions
2 HN recommender · 2017–2019
2 mo on HN

Better Business Bureau 20/20 Investigation

jd415
2 HN recommender · 2010–2014
2 mo on HN

Why There are Now So Many Shortages (It's Not COVID)

Wendover Productions
2 HN recommender · 2021–2022
2 mo on HN

Canada's 100-Foot Freight Railway To Nowhere

Half as Interesting
2 HN recommender · 2022–2023
2 mo on HN

Jones Act Debate | Center for Maritime Strategy & Heritage Foundation | Containerships & Dirigibles

What's Going on With Shipping?
2 HN recommender · 2024–2026
2 mo on HN

How many robots does it take to run a grocery store?

Tom Scott
2 HN recommender · 2021–2026
2 mo on HN

How Dollar Stores Quietly Consumed America

Wendover Productions
2 HN recommender · 2023–2025
1 mo on HN

Expert breakdown of NYC's overpriced commercial vacancies.

Louis Rossmann
2 HN recommender · 2020–2025
1 mo on HN

IBM RFID Commercial-The Future Supermarket

David Preece
1 HN recommend · 2020–2024
1 mo on HN

Kiva Systems Warehouse Automation at Quiet Logistics

KivaDirector
1 HN recommend · 2014–2021
1 mo on HN

Power of the Market - The Pencil

LibertyPen
1 HN recommend · 2011–2019
1 mo on HN

Bulletball

zorak007
1 HN recommend · 2008–2021
1 mo on HN

The Art Market is a Scam (And Rich People Run It)

Wendover Productions
1 HN recommend · 2021–2022