talk · HACKER NEWS RECOMMENDATION
Effective Programs - 10 Years of Clojure - Rich Hickey
ClojureTV · 10 HN recommenders · 10 recommendation months
Recommended by 10 Hacker News commenters across 10 months (2017–2026).
SignalTube analysis
Among 175 other talk videos tagged Functional programming, the mean is 3.7 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 10 distinct HN recommenders, about 2.7× that mean. Recommendations span 10 distinct months, longer than the peer average of 3.8 months. This is a data-derived comparison, not a human review or quality rating.
50% of its 20 labeled comments are marked as recommendations or strong recommendations. HN mention years are 2017–2026; those years describe discussion history, not upload date. A verified runtime is not present in the current metadata snapshot. A verified YouTube publication date is not present in the current metadata snapshot.
- Channel / speaker
- ClojureTV
- Verified runtime
- Not verified in the current YouTube metadata
- YouTube upload date
- Not verified
- Hacker News mention years
- 2017–2026
SAME TOPIC AND FORMAT
Compare with related videos
The comparison cohort uses other talk videos in Functional programming. “Shared recommenders” counts HN users who recommended both videos in the source graph.
| Video | HN recommenders | Recommendation months | Positive label share | Shared recommenders | Runtime | Upload date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective Programs - 10 Years of Clojure - Rich HickeyCurrent video | 10 | 10 | 50% | — | Not verified in the current YouTube metadata | Not verified |
| Ruby Conf 12 - Y Not- Adventures in Functional Programming by Jim Weirichtalk · Confreaks | 17 | 18 | 90% | No recorded overlap | Not verified | Not verified |
| The Soul of Erlang and Elixir • Sasa Juric • GOTO 2019talk · GOTO Conferences | 16 | 14 | 80% | 1 (10%) | Not verified | Not verified |
| "Simple Made Easy" - Rich Hickey (2011)talk · Strange Loop Conference | 14 | 14 | 70% | No recorded overlap | Not verified | Not verified |
THREE SOURCE-BASED CONTEXT POINTS
Why Hacker News recommends it
Each note combines the dataset’s stance label and short rationale; comment bodies are not reproduced. Open the HN source for the original discussion.
The archive classifies this as a critical mention in “Clojure: The Documentary, official trailer [video]”. Its short rationale: the source snapshot has no short rationale for this mention.
The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Clojure 1.12.0 is now available”. Its short rationale: Hickey describes situational programs where Clojure is used.
The archive classifies this as a recommendation in “Strong typing, a hill I'm willing to die on”. Its short rationale: Hickey's problem severity ordering and view on types.