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Best Tech Talks on YouTube, Ranked by Hacker News
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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3 mo on HNSenate hearing on National Security Space Launch Programs with Elon Musk
canadarm2
4 HN recommender · 2014–2016
2 mo on HNAmputee Makes History with APL’s Modular Prosthetic Limb
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
2 HN recommender · 2014–2016
2 mo on HNThe Encryption Tightrope: Balancing Americans’ Security and Privacy: EventID=104573
House Committee on the Judiciary
3 HN recommender · 2016–2017
2 mo on HNCambridge Analytica Uncovered: Secret filming reveals election tricks
Channel 4 News
2 HN recommender · 2018–2019
1 mo on HNTV journalist documents wild ride inside Waymo self-driving car in San Francisco
ABC7 News Bay Area
1 HN recommend · 2023–2024
1 mo on HNInside A Warehouse Where Thousands Of Robots Pack Groceries
Insider Tech
1 HN recommend · 2019–2022
1 mo on HNTesla Crash Lab | Data-Driven Safety
Tesla
1 HN recommend · 2021–2022
1 mo on HNThis WAS under NDA... Until I Called in a Favor
Linus Tech Tips
1 HN recommend · 2024–2024
1 mo on HNDNI Clapper tells Wyden the NSA does not collect data on millions of Americans
Ron Wyden
1 HN recommend · 2013–2023
1 mo on HNResident Evil Village PC DRM: Cracked Code Really Does Run Better - Confirmed
Digital Foundry
1 HN recommend · 2021–2024
1 mo on HN1994: "Today Show": "What is the Internet, Anyway?"
Chrissy Miklacic
1 HN recommend · 2016–2022
1 mo on HNAMD's most important product ever - Ryzen 9 4900HS
Linus Tech Tips
1 HN recommend · 2020–2020
1 mo on HN1979: Will WORD PROCESSORS start a HOME WORKING revolution? | Past Predictions | BBC Archive
BBC Archive
1 HN recommend · 2022–2024
1 mo on HNA Compilation of Robots Falling Down at the DARPA Robotics Challenge
IEEE Spectrum
1 HN recommend · 2015–2025
1 mo on HNI Live 500 Feet From A Bitcoin Mine. My Life Is Hell.
More Perfect Union
1 HN recommend · 2025–2026
1 mo on HNAdmiral Jeremiah Denton Blinks Morse Code Warning as P.O.W.
Audie Murphy American Legend
1 HN recommend · 2018–2023
1 mo on HNCourse: Zionist Editing on Wikipedia
Israel National News - Arutz Sheva
1 HN recommend · 2022–2026
1 mo on HN“Bitchin’ Betty” Says Farewell: Beloved Voice Behind Boeing’s F/A-18 Super Hornet Retires
Boeing
1 HN recommend · 2016–2022