Vox — Best Videos According to Hacker News
Vox videos on HackerTube, ranked by how often Hacker News commenters recommended them. HN mostly shares this channel in threads about media, journalism & propaganda, transit, cities & urban planning, music performance & songs and language & linguistics.
- videos on HackerTube
- 12
- best all-time rank
- #1012
- recommended on HN
- 2015–2026
Most recommended Vox videos
Each card shows the HN comment that sums it up best.
explainerThe most feared song in jazz, explained
Vox
“I highly recommend this Vox explainer on John Coltrane's”
5 HN recommenders · 2021–2025
explainerChina is erasing its border with Hong Kong
Vox
“At 15 minutes, it's a captivating introduction to the conflict.”
4 HN recommenders · 2018–2019
explainerThe surprising pattern behind color names around the world
Vox
“there is a pretty well done video by Vox on how color names are influenced by culture”
4 HN recommenders · 2017–2025
explainerRapping, deconstructed: The best rhymers of all time
Vox
“Please consider this required watching, even if you have no interest in hip-hop music”
3 HN recommenders · 2019–2023
explainerThe real reason Boeing's new plane crashed twice
Vox
“VOX has a good explainer video on what caused the 737 Max to crash twice for anyone who doesn't know the details.”
2 HN recommenders · 2019
explainerThis high-speed rail project is a warning for the US
Vox
“It's a Vox video, so high level but not a bad intro”
2 HN recommenders · 2022–2023
explainerIt's not you. Bad doors are everywhere.
Vox
“The Vox vodcast(?) in [1] goes a lot further into the problem, starting from a very similar door.”
2 HN recommenders · 2019–2025
explainerWhy American public transit is so bad | 2020 Election
Vox
“good transit is about networks”
1 HN recommenders · 2021–2023
explainerGiving birth costs a lot. Hospitals won't tell you how much.
Vox
“Here's a great video that I think is related to this topic about the near-impossibility of finding out the cost of giving birth”
1 HN recommenders · 2017–2022
documentaryThis is Cuba's Netflix, Hulu, and Spotify – all without the internet
Vox
“I'd recommend watching the video that is linked”
1 HN recommenders · 2016–2026
explainerInside Hong Kong’s cage homes
Vox
“There's a pretty good YouTube video about it”
1 HN recommenders · 2019–2022
explainerThe British Museum is full of stolen artifacts
Vox
“I enjoyed this Vox video about how the British Museum holds many artifacts that were stolen.”
1 HN recommenders · 2020–2022
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