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Testing, debugging & developer tools Videos Recommended on Hacker News (155)

Testing, debugging & developer tools is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 155 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2007 and 2026 — 535 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.

Developer tools and quality: debugging, debuggers, unit testing, TDD, fuzzing, version control, git, editors, vim, emacs, IDEs, build systems, CI, observability, refactoring.

Why HN keeps sending people here — on RailsConf 2014 - All the Little Things by Sandi Metz: “this talk captures all the important values in a single example.” — an HN commenter, 2016.

5 mo on HN

"Controlling Time and Space: understanding the many formulations of FRP" by Evan Czaplicki

Strange Loop Conference
5 HN recommender · 2014–2026
4 mo on HN

Interactive notebooks ~ Pluto.jl | Fons van der Plas | JuliaCon 2020

The Julia Programming Language
6 HN recommender · 2020–2021
6 mo on HN

Zebras All the Way Down - Bryan Cantrill, Uptime 2017

Code & Supply
6 HN recommender · 2018–2025
5 mo on HN

Emacs Org-mode - a system for note-taking and project planning

Google TechTalks
5 HN recommender · 2009–2024
4 mo on HN

Tomorrow Corporation Tech Demo

retrogameinternals
5 HN recommender · 2023–2026
4 mo on HN

Dtrace Review

GoogleTalksArchive
4 HN recommender · 2013–2026
5 mo on HN

Rails Conf 2013 The Magic Tricks of Testing by Sandi Metz

Confreaks
5 HN recommender · 2013–2019
4 mo on HN

Javascript in 2015

Glen Maddern
3 HN recommender · 2015–2017
4 mo on HN

Emacs For Writers

thoughtbot
3 HN recommender · 2016–2024
4 mo on HN

"Finding bugs without running or even looking at code" by Jay Parlar

Strange Loop Conference
4 HN recommender · 2019–2023
4 mo on HN

Autonomous Testing and the Future of Software Development - Will Wilson

The Linux Foundation
1 HN recommend · 2019–2024
4 mo on HN

i3wm: Jump Start (1/3)

Alex Booker
4 HN recommender · 2015–2020
4 mo on HN

Twenty Minutes of Reasons to Use the RemedyBG Debugger

Molly Rocket
4 HN recommender · 2022–2024
4 mo on HN

Emacs Rocks! Episode 17: Magit

emacsrocks
4 HN recommender · 2017–2020
4 mo on HN

Debugging with the Scientific Method - Stuart Halloway

ClojureTV
4 HN recommender · 2015–2023
4 mo on HN

A quick tour of TeXmacs

TeXmacs Videos
3 HN recommender · 2021–2023
4 mo on HN

"Tree-sitter - a new parsing system for programming tools" by Max Brunsfeld

Strange Loop Conference
4 HN recommender · 2018–2024
4 mo on HN

Stanford Seminar - Google's Steve Yegge on GROK

Stanford Online
3 HN recommender · 2013–2024
4 mo on HN

John Hughes - Testing the Hard Stuff and Staying Sane

ClojureTV
4 HN recommender · 2016–2026
4 mo on HN

Consistent Technical Documents Using Emacs and Org Mode

spudlyo
2 HN recommender · 2020–2025
3 mo on HN

Emily Shea - "Perl Out Loud"

The Perl and Raku Conference - Greenville, SC 2026
3 HN recommender · 2019–2022
3 mo on HN

Tabs Outliner Overview

omnray
3 HN recommender · 2014–2015
4 mo on HN

J B Rainsberger Integrated Tests Are A Scam HD

Christopher Cabanne
4 HN recommender · 2017–2023
3 mo on HN

Introduction to Git with Scott Chacon of GitHub

InfoQ
3 HN recommender · 2012–2016
3 mo on HN

NOTCURSES III: THE SAGA CONTINUES (1080P)

Nick Black
4 HN recommender · 2021–2024
4 mo on HN

Shouting in the Datacenter

Bryan Cantrill
4 HN recommender · 2011–2026
4 mo on HN

Anders Hejlsberg on Modern Compiler Construction

Kasper
4 HN recommender · 2018–2023
3 mo on HN

Dan Abramov The wet codebase

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

Let Vim Do the Typing

thoughtbot
3 HN recommender · 2017–2021
3 mo on HN

Emacs From Scratch #1 - Getting Started with a Basic Usable Configuration

System Crafters
3 HN recommender · 2021–2024
3 mo on HN

Hillel Wayne - Beyond Unit Tests: Taking Your Testing to the Next Level - PyCon 2018

PyCon 2018
3 HN recommender · 2018–2023
3 mo on HN

Lambda World 2018 - What FP can learn from Smalltalk by Aditya Siram

Lambda World
2 HN recommender · 2020–2023
3 mo on HN

Saving Voyager 1! - Bruce Waggoner at !!Con 2024

!!Con
4 HN recommender · 2024–2026
3 mo on HN

Bruce Hauman - Developing ClojureScript With Figwheel

ClojureTV
3 HN recommender · 2017–2022
3 mo on HN

Emacs Doom Episode 1 - Getting Started

Zaiste Programming
3 HN recommender · 2019–2020
3 mo on HN

Linux Kernel Development, Greg Kroah-Hartman - Git Merge 2016

GitHub
3 HN recommender · 2016–2023