BEST OF HACKER NEWS · 53 TALKS
This ranked list contains 53 Linux & open-source ecosystems talks from a 92-video topic archive. Entries are ordered by distinct Hacker News recommenders, then by the catalog score; the leading titles include The Tragedy of systemd, The Real Story Behind Wayland and X - Daniel Stone (linux.conf.au 2013), and LISA11 - Fork Yeah! The Rise and Development of illumos. The broader topic archive has 691 labeled comments across 2008–2026, but this list only includes videos classified as talks. Each row shows its recorded recommendation count and a reason based on its tags and HN history. Use the recent-video archive to browse every format by latest HN mention instead.
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16 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Linux & open-source ecosystems; the recorded mentions span 2019–2025.
13 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Linux & open-source ecosystems; the recorded mentions span 2013–2026.
9 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Operating systems & kernels; the recorded mentions span 2012–2026.
9 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Privacy, surveillance & cybercrime; the recorded mentions span 2014–2019.
6 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Operating systems & kernels; the recorded mentions span 2013–2024.
6 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Security & hacking; the recorded mentions span 2017–2023.
5 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Linux & open-source ecosystems; the recorded mentions span 2014–2024.
5 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Linux & open-source ecosystems; the recorded mentions span 2021–2026.
5 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Linux & open-source ecosystems; the recorded mentions span 2020–2025.
4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Linux & open-source ecosystems; the recorded mentions span 2018–2024.
4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Linux & open-source ecosystems; the recorded mentions span 2020–2025.
4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Operating systems & kernels; the recorded mentions span 2018–2024.
4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about C, C++, Rust, Go & systems languages; the recorded mentions span 2021–2021.
4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Operating systems & kernels; the recorded mentions span 2017–2023.
4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Security & hacking; the recorded mentions span 2017–2024.
3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Operating systems & kernels; the recorded mentions span 2022–2025.
3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Testing, debugging & developer tools; the recorded mentions span 2012–2016.
3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Operating systems & kernels; the recorded mentions span 2013–2017.
3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Linux & open-source ecosystems; the recorded mentions span 2016–2023.
3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Testing, debugging & developer tools; the recorded mentions span 2020–2021.
3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Cryptography; the recorded mentions span 2014–2022.
3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about UX & UI design; the recorded mentions span 2025–2026.
2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Hacker culture & free software; the recorded mentions span 2014–2025.
2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Security & hacking; the recorded mentions span 2015–2022.
2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Distributed systems; the recorded mentions span 2015–2019.