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Scientific method & science communication Videos Recommended on Hacker News (127)

Scientific method & science communication is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 127 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2009 and 2026 — 399 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.

How science works: scientific method, nature of explanation, replication crisis, peer review, science communication, Feynman on explanation, popular science, history of science, scientific thinking.

Why HN keeps sending people here — on The Quantum Conspiracy: What Popularizers of QM Don't Want You to Know: “This is the video that finally made it click for me[1].” — an HN commenter, 2022.

15 mo on HN

The Quantum Conspiracy: What Popularizers of QM Don't Want You to Know

Google TechTalks
11 HN recommender · 2012–2025
11 mo on HN

James Burke Connections, Ep. 1 "The Trigger Effect"

DRS_Education
12 HN recommender · 2019–2026
10 mo on HN

Hamming, "You and Your Research" (June 6, 1995)

securitylectures
11 HN recommender · 2012–2023
9 mo on HN

Why Being Delusional is a Superpower

Veritasium
9 HN recommender · 2020–2024
8 mo on HN

Is Most Published Research Wrong?

Veritasium
8 HN recommender · 2017–2025
8 mo on HN

Richard Feynman Fire

nebulajr
8 HN recommender · 2010–2023
8 mo on HN

Powers of Ten™ (1977)

Eames Office
9 HN recommender · 2012–2025
6 mo on HN

Feynman on Scientific Method.

seabala
6 HN recommender · 2012–2024
7 mo on HN

Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED

Veritasium
10 HN recommender · 2024–2026
6 mo on HN

DEF CON 26 - Svea, Suggy, Till - Inside the Fake Science Factory

DEFCONConference
5 HN recommender · 2018–2025
7 mo on HN

I promise this story about microwaves is interesting.

Tom Scott
9 HN recommender · 2021–2026
6 mo on HN

The LED Traffic Light and the Danger of "But Sometimes!"

Technology Connections
7 HN recommender · 2019–2024
6 mo on HN

HD Feynman: FUN TO IMAGINE complete (with optional Chinese subtitles)

Christopher Sykes
4 HN recommender · 2021–2025
6 mo on HN

Chicken chicken chicken

Yoram Bauman
5 HN recommender · 2013–2026
6 mo on HN

Veritasium: What Everyone Gets Wrong About AI and Learning – Derek Muller Explains

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
6 HN recommender · 2025–2026
5 mo on HN

The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Introduction

Sean Carroll
5 HN recommender · 2021–2025
7 mo on HN

The Epidemic of Fake Disease

Medlife Crisis
7 HN recommender · 2020–2026
5 mo on HN

Feynman: Magnets (and Why?) FUN TO IMAGINE 4/ higher quality version!

Christopher Sykes
5 HN recommender · 2021–2026
6 mo on HN

The Biggest Myth In Education

Veritasium
7 HN recommender · 2021–2024
6 mo on HN

Bret Weinstein on "The Portal" (w/ host Eric Weinstein), Ep. #019 - The Prediction and the DISC.

Eric Weinstein
5 HN recommender · 2020–2023
5 mo on HN

Explained: New Navy UFO Videos

Mick West
5 HN recommender · 2020–2026
5 mo on HN

Building a Cathedral without Science or Mathematics: The Engineering Method Explained

engineerguy
5 HN recommender · 2023–2026
5 mo on HN

string theory lied to us and now science communication is hard

Angela Collier
8 HN recommender · 2023–2026
5 mo on HN

Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned — Kenneth Stanley

Machine Learning Street Talk
4 HN recommender · 2021–2024
5 mo on HN

The man who almost faked his way to a Nobel Prize

BobbyBroccoli
6 HN recommender · 2022–2023
5 mo on HN

Future Computers Will Be Radically Different (Analog Computing)

Veritasium
7 HN recommender · 2022–2025
5 mo on HN

Penn and Teller on Vaccinations

UltraMiraculous
6 HN recommender · 2013–2018
5 mo on HN

Richard Feynman on Pseudoscience

Jacob Edward
5 HN recommender · 2016–2026
5 mo on HN

Richard Feynman. Why.

firewalker
5 HN recommender · 2019–2026
4 mo on HN

A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

The Royal Institution
5 HN recommender · 2020–2022
4 mo on HN

Introduction: The Chemical History of a Candle by Michael Faraday (1/6)

engineerguy
4 HN recommender · 2018–2022
4 mo on HN

31 Hamming, Learning to Learn: You and Your Research, 6 June 1995

Hamming on Hamming: Learning to Learn
3 HN recommender · 2020–2024
4 mo on HN

Feynman: What things really are like FUN TO IMAGINE 1

Christopher Sykes
4 HN recommender · 2011–2013
5 mo on HN

The mathematics of weight loss | Ruben Meerman | TEDxQUT (edited version)

TEDx Talks
6 HN recommender · 2017–2024
3 mo on HN

Hamming, Intro to The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn (March 28, 1995)

securitylectures
3 HN recommender · 2016–2020
4 mo on HN

Carl Sagan - Cosmos - Eratosthenes

carlsagandotcom
4 HN recommender · 2022–2024