Ask HN: What are some old talks (10+ y) that are still relevant to watch today? 18 points by pacuna 7y ago ↗ HN
[–] otras 7y ago ↗ The Mother Of All Demos is an absolute classic: https://youtu.be/yJDv-zdhzMY https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mother_of_All_DemosI also very much enjoy Feynman’s talks. Here’s one on imagining physics: https://youtu.be/4zZbX_9ru9UFor computer science in particular, I highly recommend the first lecture in the SICP series, especially on the naming of so called “computer science”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Op3QLzMgSY
[–] yesenadam 7y ago ↗ What fields(s) are u talking about, specifically? [–] pacuna 7y ago ↗ Mostly anything related to computing in general.
[–] matt_the_bass 7y ago ↗ I know this is a parody, but it still seems pretty relevant: MadTV apple iRack Iraq war parody - https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xcjLEwZqcQI
[–] TheAlchemist 7y ago ↗ This Warren Buffett speech is really great:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MHIcabnjrA
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[ 1.7 ms ] story [ 26.1 ms ] threadI also very much enjoy Feynman’s talks. Here’s one on imagining physics: https://youtu.be/4zZbX_9ru9U
For computer science in particular, I highly recommend the first lecture in the SICP series, especially on the naming of so called “computer science”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Op3QLzMgSY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_MqicxSo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MHIcabnjrA