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.
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4 mo on HNdark matter is not a theory
4 mo on HNYour Mass is NOT From the Higgs Boson
4 mo on HNTested: Where Does The Tone Come From In An Electric Guitar?
4 mo on HNDoctor Dissects the Wim Hof Method - Cold Hard Science Analysis
3 mo on HNAli Rahimi's talk at NIPS(NIPS 2017 Test-of-time award presentation)
4 mo on HNDid SARS-Cov-2 start in a Chinese lab?
4 mo on HNWhy Koko (Probably) Couldn't Talk (Sorry) | The Deep Dive
4 mo on HNThe world depends on a collection of strange items. They're not cheap
3 mo on HNThe Most Underrated Algorithm
3 mo on HNScientific Studies: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
3 mo on HNWhere Do Trees Get Their Mass?
3 mo on HNVaccines and Autism: A Measured Response
3 mo on HNRichard Feynman Magnets
3 mo on HN13 Misconceptions About Global Warming
3 mo on HNthe sham legacy of Richard Feynman
3 mo on HNA New History for Humanity – The Human Era
3 mo on HNThe Biggest Misconception in Physics
3 mo on HNHow Kodak Exposed Nuclear Testing
2 mo on HNJoe Rogan Experience #1191 - Peter Boghossian & James Lindsay
3 mo on HNYou've (Likely) Been Playing The Game Of Life Wrong
3 mo on HNThe complete FUN TO IMAGINE with Richard Feynman
3 mo on HNShould Knowledge Be Free?
2 mo on HNharvard & aliens & crackpots: a disambiguation of Avi Loeb
2 mo on HNKhan Academy and the Effectiveness of Science Videos
2 mo on HNDance p 3 Mar09
3 mo on HNThere is No Algorithm for Truth - with Tom Scott
3 mo on HNthat dark matter video aged like milk
3 mo on HNThe Most Common Cognitive Bias
2 mo on HNNoam Chomsky - "The machine, the ghost, and the limits of understanding"
2 mo on HNI took an IQ test to explain what's wrong with them
2 mo on HNIrving Kirsch: The Emperor's New Drugs
2 mo on HNBreakdown of the Pentagon UFO videos with Mick West
2 mo on HNThe Scientific Method-Richard Feynman
2 mo on HNFeynman: Take the world from another point of view (1/4)
2 mo on HNCambridge Ideas - Professor Risk
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