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Best Tech pioneers & interviews videos, as recommended on Hacker News

275 videos about tech pioneers & interviews that Hacker News commenters keep recommending, mentioned between 2007 and 2026. Mostly interview, talk, podcast. Channels that come up most: Lex Fridman, Computer History Museum, TheTedNelson, PowerfulJRE. Sorted by how consistently HN recommended them over the years.

The most recommended is Jim Simons (full length interview) - Numberphile: HN recommends it as the best readily available interview with Simons, notable for his emphasis on luck and a humble approach to success.

• interviewJim Simons (full length interview) - NumberphileNumberphile2 · 11 HN recommenders · 2015–2024
• talkSteve Jobs Stanford Commencement Speech 2005JoshuaG · 13 HN recommenders · 2007–2015
• talkAlan Kay - Normal Considered Harmfulpowerfuloutlet · 10 HN recommenders · 2012–2026
• talkGrowing a Language, by Guy SteeleBill Pugh · 11 HN recommenders · 2014–2026
• talkA Philosophy of Software Design | John Ousterhout | Talks at GoogleTalks at Google · 11 HN recommenders · 2018–2026
• talk"Uncle" Bob Martin - "The Future of Programming"Paul Stringer's Mobile Tech · 10 HN recommenders · 2016–2022
• interviewVCF East: Ken Thompson interviewed by Brian KernighanVintage Computer Federation · 11 HN recommenders · 2019–2025
• lectureHamming, "You and Your Research" (June 6, 1995)securitylectures · 11 HN recommenders · 2012–2023
• talkTech Talk: Linus Torvalds on gitGoogle · 9 HN recommenders · 2007–2023
• demoAlan Kay's tribute to Ted Nelson at "Intertwingled" FestivalTheTedNelson · 7 HN recommenders · 2016–2025
• podcastJoe Rogan Experience #1035 - Paul StametsPowerfulJRE · 10 HN recommenders · 2017–2025
• interview"Money doesn't interest me" - Ton Roosendaal 2017 InterviewBlender Guru · 7 HN recommenders · 2018–2025
• demoThe Mother of All Demos, presented by Douglas Engelbart (1968)Marcel · 8 HN recommenders · 2013–2026
• interviewJim Keller: Moore's Law, Microprocessors, and First Principles | Lex Fridman Podcast #70Lex Fridman · 8 HN recommenders · 2020–2023
• talkAlan Kay: Doing with Images Makes Symbols (Full Version)Kenneth Friedman · 8 HN recommenders · 2016–2023
• talkSteve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement AddressStanford · 9 HN recommenders · 2009–2023
• talkJim Keller: Moore’s Law is Not DeadUC Berkeley EECS · 7 HN recommenders · 2019–2025
• talkFrank Abagnale | Catch Me If You Can | Talks at GoogleTalks at Google · 8 HN recommenders · 2018–2023
• interviewDebConf 14: QA with Linus TorvaldsAdnan Hodzic · 7 HN recommenders · 2014–2021
• talkKeynote: Paul Graham, YCombinatorNext Day Video · 7 HN recommenders · 2012–2023
• talkDOUGLAS ADAMS: Parrots, the Universe and EverythingUniversity of California Television (UCTV) · 5 HN recommenders · 2014–2025
• lectureRichard Feynman Computer Science Lecture - Hardware, Software and HeuristicsMuon Ray · 8 HN recommenders · 2013–2026
• talkAlan Kay, 2015: Power of SimplicityKenneth Friedman · 6 HN recommenders · 2015–2025
• talkGoogle Self-Driving Car Project | SXSW Interactive 2016SXSW · 2 HN recommenders · 2016–2018
• interviewStarbase Tour with Elon Musk [PART 1 // Summer 2021]Everyday Astronaut · 11 HN recommenders · 2021–2024
• talkQuakeCon 2012 - John Carmack KeynoteQuakeCon Official · 6 HN recommenders · 2012–2018
• podcastPeter Thiel on "The Portal", Episode #001: "An Era of Stagnation & Universal Institutional Failure."Eric Weinstein · 8 HN recommenders · 2019–2024
• interviewHD Feynman: FUN TO IMAGINE complete (with optional Chinese subtitles)Christopher Sykes · 4 HN recommenders · 2021–2025
• podcastJoscha Bach: Artificial Consciousness and the Nature of Reality | Lex Fridman Podcast #101Lex Fridman · 6 HN recommenders · 2020–2021
• interviewJoe Armstrong & Alan Kay - Joe Armstrong interviews Alan KayErlang Solutions · 6 HN recommenders · 2016–2026
• lectureHow to Invent the Future I - Stanford CS183F: Startup SchoolStanford Online · 3 HN recommenders · 2018–2024
• interviewSteve Jobs Secrets of LifeSilicon Valley Historical Association · 6 HN recommenders · 2012–2024
• talkOOPSLA Conference: Growing a LanguageComputer History Museum · 6 HN recommenders · 2020–2026
• podcastJoe Rogan Experience #1258 - Jack Dorsey, Vijaya Gadde & Tim PoolPowerfulJRE · 6 HN recommenders · 2019–2023
• talkBret Victor - The Humane Representation of ThoughtColin McDonnell · 4 HN recommenders · 2017–2025
• podcastGeorge Hotz: Comma.ai, OpenPilot, and Autonomous Vehicles | Lex Fridman Podcast #31Lex Fridman · 7 HN recommenders · 2019–2026
• lectureHow to Invent the Future II - Stanford CS183F: Startup SchoolStanford Online · 3 HN recommenders · 2017–2024
• talkFounder School Session: The Future Doesn't Have to Be IncrementalDEMO · 5 HN recommenders · 2014–2026
• talkIntroduction to Node.js with Ryan DahlInfoQ · 5 HN recommenders · 2011–2018
• talkBitcoin 2012 London: Mike HearnIndependent POV · 6 HN recommenders · 2013–2014
• talkAlan Kay at OOPSLA 1997 - The computer revolution hasnt happened yetJeff Gonis · 6 HN recommenders · 2013–2025
• interviewSteve Jobs, "Computers are like a bicycle for our minds." - Michael Lawrence FilmsMichael Lawrence · 5 HN recommenders · 2010–2025
• lectureAdmiral Grace Hopper Explains the Nanosecondfunbury · 5 HN recommenders · 2020–2025
• talkAlan Kay - Programming and ScalingColin McDonnell · 4 HN recommenders · 2016–2026
• interviewJeff Bezos - Regret Minimization FrameworkMicky Thompson · 5 HN recommenders · 2010–2024
• interviewAvie Tevanian: CMU math whiz goes from Mach to NeXT to Apple Software Chief | Oral History Part 1Computer History Museum · 3 HN recommenders · 2017–2024
• talkComplete Apple WWDC | Steve Jobs talk and answer developers questions | 1997TheAppleFanBoy - Apple & Computer Archives · 4 HN recommenders · 2018–2025
• talkJohn Carmack's keynote at Quakecon 2013 part 4Kostiantyn Kostin · 5 HN recommenders · 2013–2025
• interviewFeynman: How to think 1 of 2 FUN TO IMAGINE 11Christopher Sykes · 5 HN recommenders · 2011–2024
• talk"We Really Don't Know How to Compute!" - Gerald Sussman (2011)Strange Loop Conference · 5 HN recommenders · 2022–2026
• talkSQLite: The Database at the Edge of the Network with Dr. Richard HippMethod · 4 HN recommenders · 2017–2024
• talkLinus Torvalds on why desktop Linux sucksgentooman · 5 HN recommenders · 2021–2026
• interviewDwarf Fortress Creator Explains its Complexity & Origins | Noclip Interview/noclip · 6 HN recommenders · 2020–2022
• talkiPhone 1 - Steve Jobs MacWorld keynote in 2007 - Full Presentation, 80 minsProtectstar Inc. · 4 HN recommenders · 2020–2025
• documentaryBitcoin - Unmasking Satoshi NakamotoBarely Sociable · 5 HN recommenders · 2021–2026
• interviewAnders Hejlsberg and Lars Bak: TypeScript, JavaScript, and DartDartlangTV · 4 HN recommenders · 2014–2024
• talkSteve Jobs Insult ResponseMike Cane · 4 HN recommenders · 2011–2022
• talkStanford Seminar - Google's Steve Yegge on GROKStanford Online · 3 HN recommenders · 2013–2024
• talkIdentity 2.0 KeynoteDan Lewis · 3 HN recommenders · 2014–2023
• podcastGeorge Hotz: Hacking the Simulation & Learning to Drive with Neural Nets | Lex Fridman Podcast #132Lex Fridman · 6 HN recommenders · 2020–2026
• demoStephen Wolfram's Introduction to the Wolfram LanguageWolfram · 4 HN recommenders · 2014–2015
• podcastStephen Wolfram: Cellular Automata, Computation, and Physics | Lex Fridman Podcast #89Lex Fridman · 4 HN recommenders · 2020–2023
• podcastBrendan Eich: JavaScript, Firefox, Mozilla, and Brave | Lex Fridman Podcast #160Lex Fridman · 5 HN recommenders · 2021–2023
• talkJoe Armstrong - Keynote: The Forgotten Ideas in Computer Science - Code BEAM SF 2018Code Sync · 4 HN recommenders · 2018–2022
• interviewSteve Jobs on privacy, Steve Jobs at the D8 Conference (Video)iwasjojo · 4 HN recommenders · 2017–2024
• talk2017 ACM PPoPP Keynote: It's Time for a New Old LanguageGuy Steele · 3 HN recommenders · 2018–2023
• talkEben Moglen - Freedom in The CloudPunkcast · 3 HN recommenders · 2011–2018
• talkMacworld Boston 1997-The Microsoft DealJoshuaG · 3 HN recommenders · 2010–2024
• explainerXanadu Basics 1a - VISIBLE CONNECTIONTheTedNelson · 3 HN recommenders · 2018–2021
• interviewUbuntu Slaughters Kittens | BSD Now 103Jupiter Broadcasting · 4 HN recommenders · 2015–2024
• talkSteve Jobs Insult Response - Highest QualityJonathan Field · 3 HN recommenders · 2020–2026
• interviewExpert to Expert: Rich Hickey and Brian Beckman - Inside Clojurejasonofthel33t · 3 HN recommenders · 2014–2025
• lectureAnders Hejlsberg on Modern Compiler ConstructionKasper · 4 HN recommenders · 2018–2023
• interviewSteve Jobs on FailureSilicon Valley Historical Association · 4 HN recommenders · 2012–2021
• interviewVitalik Buterin: Ethereum, Cryptocurrency, and the Future of Money | Lex Fridman Podcast #80Lex Fridman · 3 HN recommenders · 2020–2021
• interviewStephen Wolfram: Complexity and the Fabric of Reality | Lex Fridman Podcast #234Lex Fridman · 3 HN recommenders · 2021–2023
• talkQuakeCon 2011 - John Carmack KeynoteQuakeCon Official · 3 HN recommenders · 2011–2018
• interviewChris Sacca of Lowercase Capital - TWiST #291This Week in Startups · 3 HN recommenders · 2012–2017
• interview[7] Jim Keller, Silicon Wizard 🧙‍♂️TechTechPotato · 3 HN recommenders · 2022–2023
• interviewTed Nelson in Herzog's "Lo and Behold"TheTedNelson · 3 HN recommenders · 2017–2022
• lectureDonald B. Gillies Lecture: Dr. Michael StonebrakerSiebel School of Computing and Data Science · 2 HN recommenders · 2018–2024
• talkSteve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address (with intro by President John Hennessy)Stanford · 2 HN recommenders · 2011–2023
• documentaryCouldn't Care Less. Cormac McCarthy in conversation with David KrakauerKarol Jałochowski · 3 HN recommenders · 2023–2025
• newsSenate hearing on National Security Space Launch Programs with Elon Muskcanadarm2 · 4 HN recommenders · 2014–2016
• talkIf Russ Ackoff had given a TED Talk...Steven Brant · 2 HN recommenders · 2020–2025
• interviewAlan Kay : July 2007 : A Conversation with CMU Faculty & StudentsCMU Robotics Institute · 3 HN recommenders · 2017–2024
• commentarythe sham legacy of Richard FeynmanAngela Collier · 5 HN recommenders · 2024–2025
• talkJohn Carmack Keynote - Quakecon 2013IGN · 3 HN recommenders · 2014–2021
• interviewWired Interviews Bill Gates 1996Kevin Kelly · 3 HN recommenders · 2020–2025
• podcastTravis Oliphant: NumPy, SciPy, Anaconda, Python & Scientific Programming | Lex Fridman Podcast #224Lex Fridman · 2 HN recommenders · 2021–2024
• lectureThe "Last Lecture" by Randy PauschGabriel Robins · 4 HN recommenders · 2016–2021
• interview- Startups - David H. Hansson, Partner at 37signals -TWiST #E337This Week in Startups · 3 HN recommenders · 2013–2015
• interviewSteve Jobs Content vs ProcessBo Manton · 3 HN recommenders · 2021–2026
• talkJohn Carmack Tech Talk with UMKC-SCEUMKC School of Science and Engineering · 3 HN recommenders · 2017–2023
• interviewMorris Chang, in conversation with Jen-Hsun HuangComputer History Museum · 3 HN recommenders · 2012–2023
• interviewCharlie Rose: Sir James Goldsmith Interview - 15.11.94Sir James Goldsmith · 3 HN recommenders · 2016–2021
• interviewThe Mind Behind Windows: Dave CutlerDave's Garage · 4 HN recommenders · 2023–2026
• demoOculus Connect 2: Live Coding Session with John CarmackMeta VR · 3 HN recommenders · 2016–2023
• talkRyan Dahl: Original Node.js presentationstri8ted · 3 HN recommenders · 2016–2023
• talkASPLOS Keynote: The Golden Age of Compiler Design in an Era of HW/SW Co-design by Dr. Chris LattnerSiFive · 3 HN recommenders · 2021–2021
• talkJailbreaking the Simulation with George Hotz | SXSW 2019SXSW · 3 HN recommenders · 2020–2023
• interviewJim Keller: The Future of Computing, AI, Life, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #162Lex Fridman · 3 HN recommenders · 2021–2023
• talkThe call to learn | Clifford StollTED · 3 HN recommenders · 2010–2025
• interviewNoam Chomsky on Propaganda - The Big Idea - Interview with Andrew Marrk1mk1mk1m · 3 HN recommenders · 2019–2025
• interviewJohn Carmack: Doom, Quake, VR, AGI, Programming, Video Games, and Rockets | Lex Fridman Podcast #309Lex Fridman · 3 HN recommenders · 2022–2024
• commentaryComputers for Cynics 0 - The Myth of TechnologyTheTedNelson · 3 HN recommenders · 2013–2024
• interviewAalto Talk with Linus Torvalds [Full-length]aaltouniversityace · 3 HN recommenders · 2012–2025
• interviewThe complete FUN TO IMAGINE with Richard FeynmanChristopher Sykes · 3 HN recommenders · 2019–2022
• demoDaniel Henry Holmes Ingalls Jr.: The Live Web. Drag 'n drop in the cloudJSConf · 3 HN recommenders · 2016–2026
• documentaryEdsger W. Dijkstra on Dutch TVYin Wang · 2 HN recommenders · 2015–2020
• talkRyan Dahl - History of Node.jsphxtagsoup · 3 HN recommenders · 2011–2013
• documentaryThe Computer Chronicles - Gary Kildall Special (1995)The Computer Chronicles · 3 HN recommenders · 2015–2022
• interviewElon Musk Interview: 1-on-1 with Sandy MunroMunro Live · 3 HN recommenders · 2021–2023
• interviewY Combinator's Paul Graham sits down with Jason at LAUNCH Festival 2014This Week in Startups · 3 HN recommenders · 2014–2016
• interviewTWiST #46 with David Heinemeier HanssonThisWeekinStartups · 3 HN recommenders · 2010–2014
• podcastConsciousness is Not a Computation (Roger Penrose) | AI Podcast ClipsLex Fridman · 3 HN recommenders · 2020–2025
• interviewPeter Thiel on “The Straussian Moment”Hoover Institution · 3 HN recommenders · 2019–2021
• demoNeXTSTEP Release 3 Demoblatherskyte · 3 HN recommenders · 2007–2016
• podcastRoger Penrose: Physics of Consciousness and the Infinite Universe | Lex Fridman Podcast #85Lex Fridman · 3 HN recommenders · 2020–2022
• interviewElon Musk : How to Build the FutureY Combinator · 3 HN recommenders · 2016–2025
• interviewA Conversation with Peter Thiel and Niall Ferguson - Institute of PoliticsHarvard University · 2 HN recommenders · 2013–2018
• documentarySeymour PapertSeth Morabito · 3 HN recommenders · 2014–2017
• interviewJeff Hawkins: Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence | Lex Fridman Podcast #25Lex Fridman · 2 HN recommenders · 2019–2021
• interviewRocker Jack White - Serious Jibber-Jabber with Conan O'Brien | Team CocoTeam Coco · 2 HN recommenders · 2014–2023
• talkJohn Carmack Facebook Connect 2021 KeynoteUploadVR · 4 HN recommenders · 2021–2022
• talkGopherfest 2017 | Upspin with Rob PikeThe Go Programming Language · 2 HN recommenders · 2017–2025
• talkApple's World Wide Developers Conference 1997 with Steve Jobssuperapple4ever · 2 HN recommenders · 2012–2022
• podcastMark Zuckerberg: First Interview in the Metaverse | Lex Fridman Podcast #398Lex Fridman · 3 HN recommenders · 2023–2025
• demoSteve Jobs introduces iPhone in 2007John Schroter · 3 HN recommenders · 2020–2025
• talkRethinking CS Education | Alan Kay, CrossRoads 2015Infosys Foundation USA · 2 HN recommenders · 2016–2019
• talkChuck Moore's Fireside Chat 2011GreenArraysInc · 2 HN recommenders · 2013–2017
• interviewDesigner's Digest - Steve Jobs on the role of product and marketing people.Designer's Digest · 2 HN recommenders · 2020–2026
• talkEric Schmidt and Peter Thiel - Fortune Debate, 2012kykeon · 2 HN recommenders · 2016–2020
• talkLouis CK honors George CarlinBromista5 · 2 HN recommenders · 2011–2025
• interviewChris Sacca of Lowercase Capital Pt. 2- TWiST #295This Week in Startups · 2 HN recommenders · 2014–2016
• lectureComputer Science - Brian Kernighan on successful language designUniversity of Nottingham · 3 HN recommenders · 2015–2022
• talkSteve Jobs Stanford Commencement Speech 2005 high definition.flvJed Joe · 2 HN recommenders · 2013–2017
• talkThe Origins of Linux—Linus TorvaldsComputer History Museum · 2 HN recommenders · 2008–2014
• interviewOral History of Donald Knuth Part 1Computer History Museum · 2 HN recommenders · 2019–2022
• talkShawn Douglas - Nanoscale Instruments for Visualizing Small Proteins & Bret Victor - DynamiclandForesight Institute · 2 HN recommenders · 2022–2023
• interviewHacker Interviews: Larry WallThe BXI · 2 HN recommenders · 2013–2024
• talkReinventing OrganizationsReinventing Organizations · 3 HN recommenders · 2014–2020
• talkOculus Connect Keynote: John CarmackMeta VR · 2 HN recommenders · 2014–2021
• interviewSurreal Numbers (writing the first book) - NumberphileNumberphile · 3 HN recommenders · 2016–2022
• talkHere I Stand, at Age 80TheTedNelson · 2 HN recommenders · 2017–2019
• podcastPieter Levels: Programming, Viral AI Startups, and Digital Nomad Life | Lex Fridman Podcast #440Lex Fridman · 2 HN recommenders · 2024–2026
• interviewAvi Loeb: Aliens, Black Holes, and the Mystery of the Oumuamua | Lex Fridman Podcast #154Lex Fridman · 2 HN recommenders · 2021–2023
• commentaryWhy 90% of Managers Are GARBAGE (The Professional Lie) | Steve JobsEvan Carmichael · 2 HN recommenders · 2017–2025
• podcastJoe Rogan Experience #1342 - John CarmackPowerfulJRE · 3 HN recommenders · 2019–2020
• interviewElon Musk - CEO of Tesla Motors and SpaceX | Entrepreneurship | Khan AcademyKhan Academy · 2 HN recommenders · 2013–2020
• talkSteve Jobs iPhone 2007 Presentation (HD)Jonathan · 2 HN recommenders · 2013–2023
• interviewA Conversation with Bertrand Russell (1952)Manufacturing Intellect · 2 HN recommenders · 2021–2026
• interview1993 interview re: Paul Rand and Steve Jobsyouareworthy · 2 HN recommenders · 2010–2012
• talkDouglas Crockford: The JSON SagaYUI Library · 2 HN recommenders · 2012–2025
• interviewGuido van Rossum: Python and the Future of Programming | Lex Fridman Podcast #341Lex Fridman · 2 HN recommenders · 2022–2025
• interviewHe started a computing REVOLUTION—then the shortage hitJeff Geerling · 2 HN recommenders · 2023–2023
• talkUsing JSLint For Evilryantravistate · 2 HN recommenders · 2013–2023
• podcastStephen Wolfram: Fundamental Theory of Physics, Life, and the Universe | Lex Fridman Podcast #124Lex Fridman · 2 HN recommenders · 2021–2023
• podcastBryan Johnson: Kernel Brain-Computer Interfaces | Lex Fridman Podcast #186Lex Fridman · 2 HN recommenders · 2021–2023
• interviewHandmadeCon 2015 - Pat WyattMolly Rocket · 2 HN recommenders · 2016–2023
• interviewOral History of Dave Cutler Part 1Computer History Museum · 2 HN recommenders · 2020–2024
• podcastDonald Knuth: Algorithms, Complexity, and The Art of Computer Programming | Lex Fridman Podcast #62Lex Fridman · 2 HN recommenders · 2020–2023
• interviewThiel: Google has $50B, doesn't innovateCNN · 2 HN recommenders · 2017–2023
• podcastEric Weinstein: Revolutionary Ideas in Science, Math, and Society | Lex Fridman Podcast #16Lex Fridman · 2 HN recommenders · 2019–2019
• podcastKevin Systrom: Instagram | Lex Fridman Podcast #243Lex Fridman · 2 HN recommenders · 2021–2022
• podcastJoe Rogan Experience #1309 - Naval RavikantPowerfulJRE · 2 HN recommenders · 2019–2020
• podcastDouglas Lenat: Cyc and the Quest to Solve Common Sense Reasoning in AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #221Lex Fridman · 3 HN recommenders · 2021–2023
• interviewElon Musk Mahalo Mentor Interviewmahalodotcom · 2 HN recommenders · 2011–2012
• talkQuantum Expert Insight: Peter ShorQiskit · 2 HN recommenders · 2021–2024
• talkSpaceX Seattle 2015Cliff O · 2 HN recommenders · 2015–2024
• interviewSpaceX's plan to fly you across the globe in 30 minutes | Gwynne ShotwellTED · 2 HN recommenders · 2018–2025
• talkRyan Dahl: Node JSJSConf · 2 HN recommenders · 2023–2024
• talkAlan Kay: A powerful idea about teaching ideasTED · 2 HN recommenders · 2009–2024
• talkMacworld 1997: The return of Steve JobsJC · 2 HN recommenders · 2016–2026
• interviewCHM Live | Original iPhone Software Team Leader Scott Forstall (Part Two)Computer History Museum · 2 HN recommenders · 2020–2025
• talkPeter Norvig at Startup School 08startupschool · 2 HN recommenders · 2009–2014
• documentaryCommodore 64—25th Anniversary CelebrationComputer History Museum · 2 HN recommenders · 2012–2016
• interviewE3 2012: John Carmack InterviewGiant Bomb · 1 HN recommender · 2012–2023
• lectureSeminar with Alan Kay on Object Oriented Programming (VPRI 0246)Yoshiki Ohshima (大島芳樹) · 2 HN recommenders · 2017–2025
• interviewStarbase Tour with Elon Musk [PART 2 // Summer 2021]Everyday Astronaut · 2 HN recommenders · 2022–2024
• otherRay Kurzweil on "I've Got a Secret"Sidewinder77 · 2 HN recommenders · 2012–2016
• interviewThe Man behind Stable DiffusionYannic Kilcher · 3 HN recommenders · 2022–2023
• interviewWe Play Doom With John RomeroIGN · 2 HN recommenders · 2016–2018
• interviewAldous Huxley interviewed by Mike Wallace : 1958 (Full)someoddstuff · 2 HN recommenders · 2019–2025
• interviewA conversation with Elon Musk about StarshipEveryday Astronaut · 3 HN recommenders · 2019–2025
• interviewOral History of Chuck PeddleComputer History Museum · 2 HN recommenders · 2019–2024
• podcastCursor Team: Future of Programming with AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #447Lex Fridman · 2 HN recommenders · 2024–2025
• interviewA Conversation with Stewart Brand (Devcon4)Ethereum Foundation · 2 HN recommenders · 2021–2021
• podcastJoe Rogan Experience #965 - Robert SapolskyPowerfulJRE · 2 HN recommenders · 2017–2020
• talkJoel Spolsky at Startup School 2012Y Combinator · 2 HN recommenders · 2014–2016
• podcastWhy Can't AI Make Its Own Discoveries? — With Yann LeCunAlex Kantrowitz · 2 HN recommenders · 2025–2026
• interviewJeff Bezos 1997 InterviewChuck Severance · 3 HN recommenders · 2021–2025
• lectureCapt. Grace Hopper on Future Possibilities: Data, Hardware, Software, and People (Part One, 1982)National Security Agency · 2 HN recommenders · 2024–2026
• talkGabe Newell: Reflections of a Video Game MakerThe LBJ School · 2 HN recommenders · 2013–2017
• comedyConan O'Brien | Talks at GoogleTalks at Google · 2 HN recommenders · 2010–2026
• commentarySteve Jobs on MicrosoftJoshuaG · 2 HN recommenders · 2009–2022
• lectureCS50 Lecture by Mark Zuckerberg - 7 December 2005CS50 · 2 HN recommenders · 2016–2025
• interviewChris Lattner: Compilers, LLVM, Swift, TPU, and ML Accelerators | Lex Fridman Podcast #21Lex Fridman · 2 HN recommenders · 2019–2025
• documentaryThe Lighthill Debate (1973) - part 1 of 6bilkable · 2 HN recommenders · 2016–2021
• interviewMicro Men - 10th Anniversary - With Chris Curry, Steve Furber and Hermann HauserThe Centre for Computing History · 2 HN recommenders · 2020–2025
• talkSteve Jobs rare footage conducting a presentation on 1980 (Insanely Great)naji1234 · 1 HN recommender · 2012–2026
• demoThe Lost 1984 Video: young Steve Jobs introduces the Macintoshmacessentials · 1 HN recommender · 2011–2021
• interviewFrank Zappa explains the decline of the music businessbudagum · 1 HN recommender · 2011–2026
• interviewFoundation 07 // Chris SaccaKevin Rose · 1 HN recommender · 2012–2013
• interviewTed Nelson struggles with uncomprehending radio interviewer, 1979TheTedNelson · 1 HN recommender · 2017–2024
• podcastMax Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development | Lex Fridman Podcast #371Lex Fridman · 2 HN recommenders · 2023–2023
• commentarysteve jobs on why xerox failedKumar Saurav · 1 HN recommender · 2024–2024
• talkThe Computer Revolution Hasn't Happened Yet OOPSLA 97 Keynote (VPRI 0719)Yoshiki Ohshima (大島芳樹) · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2026
• interviewOral History of John BackusComputer History Museum · 1 HN recommender · 2019–2026
• interviewFeynman_i_dont_like_honors_ [longer_version]batxg3 · 1 HN recommender · 2009–2024
• talkApple Music Event 2001-The First Ever iPod IntroductionJoshuaG · 1 HN recommender · 2010–2022
• interviewBuilding the PERFECT Linux PC with Linus TorvaldsLinus Tech Tips · 1 HN recommender · 2025–2026
• talkKeynote by John Carmack at Oculus Connect 2014kungfl · 1 HN recommender · 2014–2016
• talkSeymour Cray's Only Surviving Talk: "Cray-1 Introduction" (1976, LANL)UC Berkeley Events · 1 HN recommender · 2016–2026
• talkTed Nelson's Eulogy for Douglas EngelbartComputer History Museum · 1 HN recommender · 2018–2025
• podcastJoe Rogan Experience #1169 - Elon MuskPowerfulJRE · 2 HN recommenders · 2018–2022
• interviewGrace Hopper on LettermanTheLazlo101 · 1 HN recommender · 2016–2018
• interviewTypeScript is being ported to Go | interview with Anders HejlsbergMichigan TypeScript · 2 HN recommenders · 2025–2025
• commentarySteve Jobs Microsoft has no tasteНиколай Товеровский · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2026
• interview[11] Mike Clark, AMD Zen Chief ArchitectTechTechPotato · 1 HN recommender · 2022–2025
• interviewA Conversation with Paul Graham - Moderated by Geoff RalstonY Combinator · 1 HN recommender · 2018–2020
• interviewCNN, Feynman and the Challenger disastervsrr83 · 1 HN recommender · 2016–2025
• podcastYann Lecun: Meta AI, Open Source, Limits of LLMs, AGI & the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #416Lex Fridman · 1 HN recommender · 2024–2024
• interviewDonald Knuth - My advice to young people (93/97)Web of Stories - Life Stories of Remarkable People · 1 HN recommender · 2015–2025
• talkJim Keller - Moore's Law in the age of AI ChipsMatroid · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2020
• talkPaul Graham Keynote Speech At OPT412pittsburghparks · 1 HN recommender · 2016–2019
• interviewMarcus Hutter: Universal Artificial Intelligence, AIXI, and AGI | Lex Fridman Podcast #75Lex Fridman · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2025
• interviewWhat is it Like to Work for Elon Musk?JRE Clips · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2023
• talkSteve Jobs President & CEO, NeXT Computer Corp and Apple. MIT Sloan Distinguished Speaker SeriesMIT Video Productions · 1 HN recommender · 2018–2025
• interviewLinus Torvalds on his insults: respect should be earned.TFiR · 1 HN recommender · 2015–2018
• interviewSteve Jobs: Sale/Marketing People vs. Product PeopleThink Multiply · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2026
• talkMacworld San Francisco 2000-The Mac OS X Introduction (Pt.1)JoshuaG · 1 HN recommender · 2012–2026
• interviewElon Musk and Kevin RoseKevin Rose · 1 HN recommender · 2012–2014
• talkAndrej Karpathy: Software Is Changing (Again)Y Combinator · 1 HN recommender · 2025–2025
• talkJordan Hubbard - FreeBSD: The Next 10 YearsiX · 1 HN recommender · 2014–2016
• interviewThe First Principles Method Explained by Elon MuskInnomind · 1 HN recommender · 2014–2021
• interviewOral History of William David "Bill" Mensch Jr.Computer History Museum · 1 HN recommender · 2016–2021
• podcastBrian Kernighan: UNIX, C, AWK, AMPL, and Go Programming | Lex Fridman Podcast #109Lex Fridman · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2022
• interviewTheo de Raadt (ruBSD 2013)fuckyoustupidzombie · 1 HN recommender · 2014–2020
• interviewThe mathematician who cracked Wall Street | Jim SimonsTED · 1 HN recommender · 2019–2024
• interviewMr. Startup: Paul Graham, founder of YCombinator, and his "no asshole" ruleRobert Scoble · 1 HN recommender · 2010–2022
• interviewDouglas Engelbart Interviewed by John Markoff of the New York TimesComputer History Museum · 1 HN recommender · 2014–2018
• podcastThe Cantrill Strikes Back | BSD Now 117Jupiter Broadcasting · 1 HN recommender · 2015–2018
• demoS1E8: Show And Tell: Efrit: When Steve Gives Claude Full Access To 50 Years of Emacs CapabilitiesVibe Coding With Steve and Gene · 1 HN recommender · 2025–2026
• lectureGrace Hopper LectureMIT Lincoln Laboratory · 1 HN recommender · 2017–2026
• talkThe History of Unix, Rob PikeStephanie Borgman · 1 HN recommender · 2018–2021
• podcastJoe Rogan Experience #1236 - Jack DorseyPowerfulJRE · 1 HN recommender · 2019–2019
• interviewSteve Jobs on Virtual Reality (D3, 2005)Milan Lajtoš · 1 HN recommender · 2023–2026
• talkIntelligence is not Enough | Bryan Cantrill | Monktoberfest 2023RedMonk Tech Events · 1 HN recommender · 2023–2025
• interviewBill Atkinson: HypercardTWiT Tech Podcast Network · 1 HN recommender · 2022–2025
• interviewMoore's Law is Not Dead (Jim Keller) | AI Podcast ClipsLex Fridman · 1 HN recommender · 2021–2025
• commentaryComputers for Cynics 2 - It All Went Wrong at Xerox PARCTheTedNelson · 1 HN recommender · 2014–2023
• talkClojure for Lisp Programmers Part 1 - Rich HickeyClojureTV · 1 HN recommender · 2017–2019
• interviewElon Musk: Tesla Autopilot | Lex Fridman Podcast #18Lex Fridman · 1 HN recommender · 2019–2025
• talkDon Knuth - Constraint Based Compositionccrmalite1 · 1 HN recommender · 2016–2020
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