Hardware (other) Videos Hacker News Recommends
Hardware (other) videos on HackerTube: the talks, lectures and explainers Hacker News commenters keep sharing, covering miscellaneous devices, data storage hardware, hard drives, memory technology, peripherals.
13 videos · ranked by HN recommendations
Most recommended hardware (other) videos
The ones HN returns to most often when a thread turns to this topic.
demo#131Harder Drive: Hard drives we didn't want or need
suckerpinch
“recommend this video to anyone here.”
12 HN recommenders · 2022–2025
explainer#863How does Computer Memory Work? 💻🛠
Branch Education
“It is both detailed enough and clear thanks to the simplified visuals.”
5 HN recommenders · 2022–2023
demo#1400Vintage Electronics - The Tefifon
Techmoan
“My gateway video was the one on the Tefifon”
3 HN recommenders · 2016–2018
demo#1429Shouting in the Datacenter
Bryan Cantrill
“this entertaining YouTube video from 2009, in which someone demonstrates the effect by literally shouting at a rack of servers”
4 HN recommenders · 2011–2026
demo#1944Samsung SSD Awesomeness
ssdawesome
“Samsung has a funny and impressive "viral" ad video showing 24 SSD drives in a RAID array.”
3 HN recommenders · 2009–2011
talk#2348DEF CON 23 - Zoz - And That's How I Lost My Other Eye...Explorations in Data Destruction (Fixed)
DEFCONConference
“Take a look at this talk from DEF CON 23 on what it takes to safely destroy HDDs”
2 HN recommenders · 2016–2022
demo#3134Hetzner shows Special AM5 Board with 90° Rotated Socket
der8auer EN
“The second is especially interesting as it demonstrates Hetzner's unique semi-custom hardware.”
1 HN recommenders · 2023–2025
explainer#3507Get Perpendicular
teraera08
“It's a simple concept to explain, but animation sure makes it fun and lasting.”
2 HN recommenders · 2011–2026
explainer#3727Why Your Webcam Still SUCKS!
Techquickie
“Here's a good video that gives a run down”
1 HN recommenders · 2020
demo#3813Linear Book Scanner
Google TechTalks
“Google developed a system called the "cheese grater" and open-sourced the plans / design”
1 HN recommenders · 2015–2021
talk#4024Velocity 2011: Artur Bergman, "Artur on SSD's"
O'Reilly
“take the words of the inimitable Mr. Bergman”
1 HN recommenders · 2011–2021
demo#4206ScanRobot 2.0 MDS: Scanning very thick books up to 15 cm (6 inch)
bookscanner
“I always thought the Treventus ScanRobot was an elegant way to scan books”
1 HN recommenders · 2021–2023
commentary#4466All of our data is GONE!
Linus Tech Tips
“Actually a pretty good telling of a story all too common for those tasked with handling precious data.”
1 HN recommenders · 2019–2021
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