Software practice, open source & careers Videos Recommended on Hacker News (154)

Software practice, open source & careers is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 154 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2009 and 2026 — 438 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.

Software craft and profession: agile, code review, legacy code, open source maintenance, licensing, programmer careers, interviews, productivity, tech management, programming philosophy, live coding sessions.

Why HN keeps sending people here — on 🚀 TDD, Where Did It All Go Wrong (Ian Cooper): “This excellent talk completely changed the way I approached testing. Every developer who writes tests needs to watch this now!” — an HN commenter, 2021.