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Conference talks and university lectures on software, systems, AI, hardware and computing that Hacker News keeps recommending — ranked not by view count, but by how many separate months HN commenters kept vouching for them.

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9 mo on HN

Mike Monteiro: F*ck You, Pay Me

CreativeMornings HQ
Recommended 12× on HN · 2015–2026
9 mo on HN

Spec-ulation Keynote - Rich Hickey

ClojureTV
Recommended 10× on HN · 2016–2024
9 mo on HN

Modern Dictionaries by Raymond Hettinger

SF Python
Recommended 9× on HN · 2016–2025
9 mo on HN

CppCon 2014: Mike Acton "Data-Oriented Design and C++"

CppCon
Recommended 9× on HN · 2015–2026
9 mo on HN

28c3: The Science of Insecurity

28c3
Recommended 9× on HN · 2012–2024
9 mo on HN

How I program C

Eskil Steenberg
Recommended 8× on HN · 2017–2025
8 mo on HN

"Propositions as Types" by Philip Wadler

Strange Loop Conference
Recommended 9× on HN · 2015–2026
9 mo on HN

The Language of the System - Rich Hickey

ClojureTV
Recommended 10× on HN · 2013–2025
9 mo on HN

Agile is Dead • Pragmatic Dave Thomas • GOTO 2015

GOTO Conferences
Recommended 11× on HN · 2016–2026
9 mo on HN

Google I/O 2012 - Go Concurrency Patterns

Google for Developers
Recommended 9× on HN · 2012–2025
8 mo on HN

Stop Writing Classes

Next Day Video
Recommended 8× on HN · 2012–2025
8 mo on HN

Alan Kay: Doing with Images Makes Symbols (Full Version)

Kenneth Friedman
Recommended 8× on HN · 2016–2023
9 mo on HN

Pete Hunt: React: Rethinking best practices -- JSConf EU

JSConf
Recommended 9× on HN · 2014–2025
8 mo on HN

DEF CON 25 - John Sotos - Genetic Diseases to Guide Digital Hacks of the Human Genome

DEFCONConference
Recommended 11× on HN · 2017–2023
8 mo on HN

Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address

Stanford
Recommended 9× on HN · 2009–2023
7 mo on HN

Elevator Hacking: From the Pit to the Penthouse

DeviantOllam
Recommended 9× on HN · 2014–2026
7 mo on HN

Bay Area Vision Meeting: Unsupervised Feature Learning and Deep Learning

Google TechTalks
Recommended 9× on HN · 2011–2013
8 mo on HN

Invited Talk - Guy Steele

ClojureTV
Recommended 7× on HN · 2017–2023
8 mo on HN

Failing to Fail: The Spiderweb Software Way

GDC Festival of Gaming
Recommended 11× on HN · 2018–2025
8 mo on HN

Dan Abramov - Live React: Hot Reloading with Time Travel at react-europe 2015

ReactEurope
Recommended 12× on HN · 2015–2022
7 mo on HN

34C3 - The Ultimate Apollo Guidance Computer Talk

media.ccc.de
Recommended 9× on HN · 2018–2025
7 mo on HN

[Linux.conf.au 2013] - Git For Ages 4 And Up

HackersOnBoard
Recommended 8× on HN · 2013–2023
7 mo on HN

Compiling C to printable x86, to make an executable research paper

suckerpinch
Recommended 8× on HN · 2018–2023
7 mo on HN

Break Me00 The MoVfuscator Turning mov into a soul crushing RE nightmare Christopher Domas

Adrian Crenshaw
Recommended 6× on HN · 2017–2026
7 mo on HN

Bottom Up vs Top Down Design in Clojure - Mark Bastian

ClojureTV
Recommended 5× on HN · 2016–2021
8 mo on HN

Plover: Thought to Text at 240 WPM

Next Day Video
Recommended 8× on HN · 2014–2023
8 mo on HN

"The Economics of Programming Languages" by Evan Czaplicki (Strange Loop 2023)

Strange Loop Conference
Recommended 10× on HN · 2023–2026
7 mo on HN

BlackHat USA 2011: SSL And The Future Of Authenticity

Christiaan008
Recommended 9× on HN · 2011–2017
8 mo on HN

Julia: to Lisp or not to Lisp?

European Lisp Symposium
Recommended 4× on HN · 2016–2022
8 mo on HN

"The Mess We're In" by Joe Armstrong

Strange Loop Conference
Recommended 10× on HN · 2014–2025
8 mo on HN

Jim Keller: Moore’s Law is Not Dead

UC Berkeley EECS
Recommended 7× on HN · 2019–2025
8 mo on HN

Jonathan Blow - Preventing the Collapse of Civilization (English only)

bus
Recommended 11× on HN · 2019–2023
7 mo on HN

27C3: Adventures in analyzing Stuxnet (Bruce Dang from Microsoft)

basti0007
Recommended 8× on HN · 2011–2024
7 mo on HN

Frank Abagnale | Catch Me If You Can | Talks at Google

Talks at Google
Recommended 8× on HN · 2018–2023
7 mo on HN

Conflict Resolution for Eventual Consistency • Martin Kleppmann • GOTO 2016

GOTO Conferences
Recommended 3× on HN · 2017–2020
8 mo on HN

"Programming a 144-computer chip to minimize power" - Chuck Moore (2013)

Strange Loop Conference
Recommended 7× on HN · 2021–2024