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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Kilim: Fast, lightweight, cheap message passing in Java.

CppCon 2014: Zaika Antoun "Microsoft w/ C++ to Deliver Office Across Different Platforms, Part I"

Behind the scenes of iOS and Mac Security

NSA operation ORCHESTRA Annual Status Report - FOSDEM 2014

Here's What Happens When an 18 Year Old Buys a Mainframe

The Truth about Rust/WebAssembly Performance

Sebastian Markbage: Minimal API Surface Area | JSConf EU 2014

Psp collections: views and more by Paul Phillips

A Possible Future of Software Development

Introducing SILE: A New Typesetting System

"Eve" by Chris Granger

"Transactions: myths, surprises and opportunities" by Martin Kleppmann

Conrad Wolfram: Teaching kids real math with computers

What Happens When Maths Goes Wrong? - with Matt Parker

Dtrace Review

Quantum Expert Insight: Peter Shor

Physics in Clojure - Colin Smith

Cory Benfield - Building Protocol Libraries The Right Way - PyCon 2016

Florian Grunow, Niklaus Schiess: Lifting the Fog on Red Star OS

BlueHat IL 2023 - David Weston - Default Security

The Implementation of Rewind in Braid

SpaceX Seattle 2015

MIX08 Microsoft Office 2007: The Story of the Ribbon

Unconditional Code • Michael Feathers • GOTO 2018

Agile Project Management with Kanban | Eric Brechner | Talks at Google

Ralph Langner: Cracking Stuxnet, a 21st-century cyber weapon

RustConf 2017 - Closing Keynote: Safe Systems Software and the Future of Computing by Joe Duffy

"Code is the Easy Part" by Evan Czaplicki

27c3: Console Hacking 2010 (en)

36C3 - The ecosystem is moving

Elm Europe 2017 - Richard Feldman - Scaling Elm Apps

Ryan Dahl: Node JS

The benefits of deploying IPv6 only

Alan Kay: A powerful idea about teaching ideas

Don't Make Me Click

"Make the Back-End Team Jealous: Elm in Production" by Richard Feldman