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Computing History & Culture Videos Hacker News Recommends

Computing History & Culture videos on HackerTube: 296 talks, lectures, explainers and documentaries that Hacker News commenters keep pointing each other to, grouped into 8 categories.

Computing History & Culture categories

Each category is ranked by how often HN recommended its videos.

Most recommended in Computing History & Culture

The videos in this area HN commenters have recommended across the most separate months.

documentary#26

Micro Men - 720p (2009)

gimpymoo

15 HN recommenders · 2015–2026

lecture#47

Light Years Ahead | The 1969 Apollo Guidance Computer

TNMoC

11 HN recommenders · 2021–2026

talk#61

Bret Victor - Inventing on Principle

Rui Oliveira

12 HN recommenders · 2013–2025

demo#65

elevated by Rgba & TBC | 4k intro (FullHD 1080p demoscene demo)

Demoscene High-Quality Videos (Annikras)

7 HN recommenders · 2013–2025

documentary#70

Project Code Rush - The Beginnings of Netscape / Mozilla Documentary

The Documentary Network

13 HN recommenders · 2015–2026

talk#71

Bret Victor The Future of Programming

Joey Reid

12 HN recommenders · 2017–2026

talk#110

Alan Kay - Normal Considered Harmful

powerfuloutlet

10 HN recommenders · 2012–2026

interview#129

VCF East: Ken Thompson interviewed by Brian Kernighan

Vintage Computer Federation

11 HN recommenders · 2019–2025

demo#150

A Mind Is Born (256 bytes)

lftkryo

8 HN recommenders · 2017–2025

demo#157

Alan Kay's tribute to Ted Nelson at "Intertwingled" Festival

TheTedNelson

7 HN recommenders · 2016–2025

interview#195

"Money doesn't interest me" - Ton Roosendaal 2017 Interview

Blender Guru

7 HN recommenders · 2018–2025

demo#199

The Mother of All Demos, presented by Douglas Engelbart (1968)

Marcel

8 HN recommenders · 2013–2026

talk#233

Alan Kay: Doing with Images Makes Symbols (Full Version)

Kenneth Friedman

8 HN recommenders · 2016–2023

documentary#261

AT&T Archives: The UNIX Operating System

AT&T Tech Channel

10 HN recommenders · 2013–2026

commentary#293

VidMe or Why Platforms Aren't Your Friends

Folding Ideas

8 HN recommenders · 2017–2023

documentary#295

Trackers: The Sound of 16-Bit

Ahoy

7 HN recommenders · 2021–2026