Computing History & Culture

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How we fit an NES game into 40 Kilobytes12:04

How we fit an NES game into 40 Kilobytes

Morphcat Games

2018Games & Game Development10 HN mentions
CGA Graphics - Not as bad as you thought!11:27

CGA Graphics - Not as bad as you thought!

The 8-Bit Guy

2016Computing History & Culture10 HN mentions
Building The World's First Computer - Greeks, Clocks and Rockets - Antikythera Mechanism Episode 16:53

Building The World's First Computer - Greeks, Clocks and Rockets - Antikythera Mechanism Episode 1

Clickspring

2017Engineering, Transport & Making10 HN mentions
Apollo Guidance Computer Part 1: Restoring the computer that put man on the Moon21:04

Apollo Guidance Computer Part 1: Restoring the computer that put man on the Moon

CuriousMarc

2018Computing History & Culture9 HN mentions
"The Hard Parts of Open Source" by Evan Czaplicki47:16

"The Hard Parts of Open Source" by Evan Czaplicki

Strange Loop Conference

2018Software Engineering & Languages9 HN mentions
(1/4) Intro/History: Introducing a 100-year-old mechanical computer3:39

(1/4) Intro/History: Introducing a 100-year-old mechanical computer

engineerguy

2014Engineering, Transport & Making8 HN mentions
George Hotz: Comma.ai, OpenPilot, and Autonomous Vehicles | Lex Fridman Podcast #311:59:37

George Hotz: Comma.ai, OpenPilot, and Autonomous Vehicles | Lex Fridman Podcast #31

Lex Fridman

2019AI, Machine Learning & Data8 HN mentions
Amiga Hardware Programming 1 - Use the Assembler and wait for left click2:53

Amiga Hardware Programming 1 - Use the Assembler and wait for left click

ScoopexUs

2013Computing History & Culture8 HN mentions
[HOPE X] Elevator Hacking: From the Pit to the Penthouse1:55:54

[HOPE X] Elevator Hacking: From the Pit to the Penthouse

themarimbaincident

2014Systems, Networks & Security7 HN mentions
What Languages Sound Like To Foreigners1:45

What Languages Sound Like To Foreigners

Sara Forsberg

2014Ideas, Learning & Language7 HN mentions
Joscha Bach: Artificial Consciousness and the Nature of Reality | Lex Fridman Podcast #1013:00:18

Joscha Bach: Artificial Consciousness and the Nature of Reality | Lex Fridman Podcast #101

Lex Fridman

2020Life Sciences, Mind & Health6 HN mentions
James Burke Connections, Ep. 4 "Faith in Numbers"48:42

James Burke Connections, Ep. 4 "Faith in Numbers"

DRS_Education

2019Computing History & Culture6 HN mentions
Moleman 2 - Demoscene - The Art of the Algorithms (2012)1:29:59

Moleman 2 - Demoscene - The Art of the Algorithms (2012)

Vakondok (Moleman)

2012Computing History & Culture6 HN mentions
Alan Kay at OOPSLA 1997 - The computer revolution hasnt happened yet1:04:33

Alan Kay at OOPSLA 1997 - The computer revolution hasnt happened yet

Jeff Gonis

2013Software Engineering & Languages20 HN mentions
Symbolics Lisp Machine demo Jan 201313:43

Symbolics Lisp Machine demo Jan 2013

Kalman Reti

2013Computing History & Culture20 HN mentions
The Most Powerful Computers You've Never Heard Of20:13

The Most Powerful Computers You've Never Heard Of

Veritasium

2021Computing History & Culture14 HN mentions
Jeff Bezos - Regret Minimization Framework2:39

Jeff Bezos - Regret Minimization Framework

Micky Thompson

2008Business, Startups & Economics14 HN mentions
How Facebook is Stealing Billions of Views5:02

How Facebook is Stealing Billions of Views

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

2015Business, Startups & Economics14 HN mentions
How to Invent the Future II - Stanford CS183F: Startup School56:30

How to Invent the Future II - Stanford CS183F: Startup School

Stanford Online

2017Computing History & Culture13 HN mentions
Ivan Sutherland Sketchpad Demo 196319:20

Ivan Sutherland Sketchpad Demo 1963

Interface Studies

2012Computing History & Culture13 HN mentions
Founder School Session: The Future Doesn't Have to Be Incremental43:50

Founder School Session: The Future Doesn't Have to Be Incremental

DEMO

2014Computing History & Culture13 HN mentions
Admiral Grace Hopper Explains the Nanosecond2:04

Admiral Grace Hopper Explains the Nanosecond

funbury

2012Computing History & Culture12 HN mentions
Canceling | ContraPoints1:40:28

Canceling | ContraPoints

ContraPoints

2020Politics, History & Society11 HN mentions
The Secret History of Silicon Valley56:33

The Secret History of Silicon Valley

Google TechTalks

2007Computing History & Culture11 HN mentions
Steve Jobs, "Computers are like  a bicycle for our minds." - Michael Lawrence Films1:40

Steve Jobs, "Computers are like a bicycle for our minds." - Michael Lawrence Films

Michael Lawrence

2006Computing History & Culture11 HN mentions
Using a 1930 Teletype as a Linux Terminal16:33

Using a 1930 Teletype as a Linux Terminal

CuriousMarc

2020Computing History & Culture10 HN mentions
I made a NES emulator in 15 minutes15:04

I made a NES emulator in 15 minutes

Bisqwit

2011Computing History & Culture9 HN mentions
UNIX: Making Computers Easier To Use -- AT&T Archives film from 1982, Bell Laboratories23:39

UNIX: Making Computers Easier To Use -- AT&T Archives film from 1982, Bell Laboratories

AT&T Tech Channel

2014Computing History & Culture9 HN mentions
Bitcoin 2012 London: Mike Hearn28:19

Bitcoin 2012 London: Mike Hearn

Independent POV

2012Systems, Networks & Security8 HN mentions
2 1 1 Jason Scott   Rescuing The Prince of Persia from the sands of time52:47

2 1 1 Jason Scott Rescuing The Prince of Persia from the sands of time

Adrian Crenshaw

2012Games & Game Development8 HN mentions
Disney's FastPass: A Complicated History1:43:00

Disney's FastPass: A Complicated History

Defunctland

2021Arts, Comedy, Music & Film8 HN mentions
Ted Nelson demonstrates Xanadu Space7:32

Ted Nelson demonstrates Xanadu Space

photonhunter

2008Computing History & Culture8 HN mentions
IBM Selectric Typewriter & its digital to analogue converter3:05

IBM Selectric Typewriter & its digital to analogue converter

engineerguy

2010Engineering, Transport & Making8 HN mentions
Alan Kay - Programming and Scaling56:39

Alan Kay - Programming and Scaling

Colin McDonnell

2015Software Engineering & Languages8 HN mentions
Mouse Cursor History (and why I made my own)15:09

Mouse Cursor History (and why I made my own)

Posy

2018Computing History & Culture7 HN mentions
Complete Apple WWDC | Steve Jobs talk and answer developers questions | 19971:11:17

Complete Apple WWDC | Steve Jobs talk and answer developers questions | 1997

TheAppleFanBoy - Apple & Computer Archives

2015Computing History & Culture7 HN mentions