ClojureTV — Best Videos According to Hacker News

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Maybe Not - Rich Hickey

ClojureTV

“Rich Hickey's "Maybe Not" should be watched by anyone who thinks nulls/nils/undefineds are okay.”

14 HN recommenders · 2018–2025

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Effective Programs - 10 Years of Clojure - Rich Hickey

ClojureTV

“Whole video is gold, is my fav programming talk of all time.”

10 HN recommenders · 2017–2026

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Brian Goetz - Stewardship: the Sobering Parts

ClojureTV

“Brian Goetz's talk nails it on the head why the languages in my day-to-day are sub-optimal”

10 HN recommenders · 2014–2025

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Hammock Driven Development - Rich Hickey

ClojureTV

“Both of these talks are in my top 5.”

12 HN recommenders · 2014–2024

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Tim Ewald - Clojure: Programming with Hand Tools

ClojureTV

“I loved this talk on how as your tooling becomes more complex and automated, you start to lose sight of simpler solutions to problems.”

9 HN recommenders · 2014–2024

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Spec-ulation Keynote - Rich Hickey

ClojureTV

“Whenever an idea about API versioning springs into mind it is always worthwhile to watch Rich Hickey's Spec-ulation talk”

10 HN recommenders · 2016–2024

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The Language of the System - Rich Hickey

ClojureTV

“it has really changed the way I look at distributed persistent storage.”

10 HN recommenders · 2013–2025

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Invited Talk - Guy Steele

ClojureTV

“Excellent talk by Guy Steele explaining the history of maths/comp notations”

7 HN recommenders · 2017–2023

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Bottom Up vs Top Down Design in Clojure - Mark Bastian

ClojureTV

“is the talk that really made it clear to me how to design programs this way.”

5 HN recommenders · 2016–2021

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Functional Composition - Chris Ford

ClojureTV

“Recommend this talk that made Music 'click' for me.”

6 HN recommenders · 2013–2023

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Simplicity Ain't Easy - Stuart Halloway

ClojureTV

“He talks about his definition of "simple" (by digging into what the original English definition was) and what that means for code.”

5 HN recommenders · 2013–2017

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Clojure Concurrency - Rich Hickey

ClojureTV

“one my favorite talks I ever went to.”

5 HN recommenders · 2013–2023

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Zach Tellman - Everything Will Flow

ClojureTV

“He talks about queues and how they break down under load.”

4 HN recommenders · 2015–2022

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clojure.core/typing - Matt Adereth

ClojureTV

“it is a fantastic talk but the part related to this starts at 17:35”

4 HN recommenders · 2016–2023

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Debugging with the Scientific Method - Stuart Halloway

ClojureTV

“changed how I debug problems. I try to watch it once every year or two.”

4 HN recommenders · 2015–2023

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John Hughes - Testing the Hard Stuff and Staying Sane

ClojureTV

“John Hughes (not the filmmaker) gives a great talk about it”

4 HN recommenders · 2016–2026

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Om Next - David Nolen

ClojureTV

“David Nolen does a great job talking about the trade offs and the evolution of everything in this talk”

3 HN recommenders · 2015

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ClojureScript for Skeptics - Derek Slager

ClojureTV

“completely sold me on trying it out”

4 HN recommenders · 2015–2017

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Bruce Hauman - Developing ClojureScript With Figwheel

ClojureTV

“it's a very visual demonstration of what hot-reloading code and interactive development can bring”

3 HN recommenders · 2017–2022

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miniKanren - Dan Friedman and William Byrd

ClojureTV

“I highly recommend watching Dan Friedman and William Byrd give their miniKanren conference talk”

2 HN recommenders · 2013–2018

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Zach Oakes - Making Games at Runtime with Clojure

ClojureTV

“here is his presentation on this subject at the last Conj (great talk)”

2 HN recommenders · 2015–2017

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Clojure for Java Programmers Part 1 - Rich Hickey

ClojureTV

“It's just a great talk.”

2 HN recommenders · 2013–2022

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REBL - Stuart Halloway

ClojureTV

“People who have not heard of the REBL, can check out this video”

2 HN recommenders · 2018–2021

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Barliman: trying the halting problem backwards, blindfolded - William Byrd, Greg Rosenblatt

ClojureTV

“I work on miniKanren, which is a logic programming language with a complete search that doesn't hit the nontermination issues you mention.”

3 HN recommenders · 2017–2024

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Stuart Sierra - Components Just Enough Structure

ClojureTV

“it is a tiny clojure framework but the ideas should be thought provoking”

2 HN recommenders · 2014–2015

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Physics in Clojure - Colin Smith

ClojureTV

“The Strange Loop talk [3] is a good showcase of the power and simplicity of these kind of systems.”

2 HN recommenders · 2019–2023

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The Maximal Graph - Wilker Silva

ClojureTV

“Just watch the last part of Wilker Silva's The Maximal Graph talk to see the potential”

2 HN recommenders · 2019–2020

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Lucas Cavalcanti & Edward Wible - Exploring four hidden superpowers of Datomic

ClojureTV

“It's worthwhile watching Nubank's talk on how they manage these things with Datomic on the backend”

1 HN recommenders · 2015–2024

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Glenn Vanderburg - Cló: The Algorithms of TeX in Clojure

ClojureTV

“The video goes into this better than the InfoQ article.”

1 HN recommenders · 2014–2017

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Andy Keep - Writing a Nanopass Compiler

ClojureTV

“Andrew Keep has a great talk on this approach [2].”

1 HN recommenders · 2016–2026

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Types are like the Weather, Type Systems are like Weathermen - Matthias Felleisen

ClojureTV

“Matthias Felleisen, one of the developers of Racket, recently gave a talk about the motivation behind typed Racket”

1 HN recommenders · 2016–2021

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Clojure is Not Afraid of the GPU - Dragan Djuric

ClojureTV

“Watch his talk from EuroClojure 2016 in Bratislava”

1 HN recommenders · 2016–2018

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"Design in Practice" by Rich Hickey

ClojureTV

“A good approach to making decisions in a team context (also works for personal use) is explained by Rich Hickey here”

2 HN recommenders · 2023–2024

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Clojure for Lisp Programmers Part 1 - Rich Hickey

ClojureTV

“this is not only a very good introduction to Clojure and the design decisions made by Rich Hickey”

1 HN recommenders · 2017–2019

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Condition Systems in an Exceptional Language - Chris Houser

ClojureTV

“A great overview of the problem and some of the libs is”

1 HN recommenders · 2016–2022