Jonathan Blow — Best Videos According to Hacker News
Jonathan Blow videos on HackerTube, ranked by how often Hacker News commenters recommended them. HN mostly shares this channel in threads about programming language design, c, c++, rust, go & systems languages, game programming & engines and compilers, interpreters & program analysis.
- videos on HackerTube
- 7
- best all-time rank
- #184
- recommended on HN
- 2014–2025
Most recommended Jonathan Blow videos
Each card shows the HN comment that sums it up best.
talkIdeas about a new programming language for games.
Jonathan Blow
“I also found watching his process for inventing the language extremely instructive, just as a programmer.”
7 HN recommenders · 2014–2025
commentaryRant: Entity systems and the Rust borrow checker ... or something.
Jonathan Blow
“A more detailed description of his opinions are laid out here where he goes into much more detail”
3 HN recommenders · 2018–2025
talkTalk: Video Games and the Future of Education
Jonathan Blow
“they're not explicitly educational games about specific topics, but they teach problem-solving skills in an engaging way”
2 HN recommenders · 2020–2023
demoData-Oriented Demo: SOA, composition
Jonathan Blow
“He gives a fantastic walkthrough on his approach to structure packing in the data-oriented demo[1].”
1 HN recommenders · 2015–2020
talkTechniques for dealing with lack of motivation, malaise, depression
Jonathan Blow
“Best advice I heard was from Jonathan Blow”
1 HN recommenders · 2017–2024
demoDemo: Base language, compile-time execution
Jonathan Blow
“Here’s an old video where he demonstrated this”
1 HN recommenders · 2015–2022
demoDemo: Implicit Context
Jonathan Blow
“Here's that Jonathan Blow stream if anyone else is curious”
1 HN recommenders · 2022–2025
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