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.

Best Tech Talks on YouTube, Ranked by Hacker News

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Robust-first computing: Beyond efficiency

PRACTICE 2018: Joseph White

A visual guide to Bayesian thinking

REcon 2013 - The Future of RE : Dynamic Binary Visualization (Christopher Domas)

James Mickens on JavaScript

CppCon 2016: Dan Saks “extern c: Talking to C Programmers about C++”

1,500 Slot Machines Walk into a Bar: Adventures in Quantity Over Quality

Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address (with intro by President John Hennessy)

Playing to Lose: AI and "Civilization" (Soren Johnson)

Armin Ronacher - A Python for Future Generations

ai.bythebay.io: George Hotz, Self-Driving Lessons from Comma AI

Ricardo Signes - 闇のEメール伝説

New Horizons in Music: Polyrhythms | Loop

Defeating Ssl Using Sslstrip (Marlinspike Blackhat)

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

If Russ Ackoff had given a TED Talk...

RailsConf 2016 - Rails to Phoenix by Brian Cardarella

DuckDB – The SQLite for Analytics (Mark Raasveldt, CWI)

Nordic.js 2014 • Douglas Crockford - The Better Parts

Building pi in a World of Slop — Mario Zechner

Classic Game Postmortem: Fallout

What is in a Lucene index? Adrien Grand, Software Engineer, Elasticsearch

The Mental Game of Python - Raymond Hettinger

John Carmack Keynote - Quakecon 2013

code::dive conference 2014 - Scott Meyers: Cpu Caches and Why You Care

CppCon 2017: Fedor Pikus “C++ atomics, from basic to advanced. What do they really do?”

25c3: The Ultimate Commodore 64 Talk

Stanford Seminar - Concatenative Programming: From Ivory to Metal

Servo Architecture: Safety and Performance

GDC 2010: Sid Meier Keynote - "Everything You Know is Wrong"

State of GPT | BRK216HFS

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

Lenses, Folds, and Traversals

A real person, a lot like you

Run containers on bare metal already!

Programming is terrible—Lessons learned from a life wasted. EMF2012