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The Greatest Shot In Television
MoonEyes Plays · 2 HN recommenders · 2 recommendation months
Recommended by 2 Hacker News commenters across 2 months (2020–2023).
SignalTube analysis
Among 11 other other videos tagged Documentaries & storytelling, the mean is 1.2 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 2 distinct HN recommenders, about 1.7× that mean. Recommendations span 2 distinct months; the peer average is 1.2 months. This is a data-derived comparison, not a human review or quality rating.
40% of its 5 labeled comments are marked as recommendations or strong recommendations. HN mention years are 2020–2023; those years describe discussion history, not upload date. Its verified runtime is 1 minutes 12 seconds. YouTube lists its publication date as 2018-06-06.
- Channel / speaker
- MoonEyes Plays
- Verified runtime
- 1m 12s
- YouTube upload date
- 2018-06-06
- Hacker News mention years
- 2020–2023
SAME TOPIC AND FORMAT
Compare with related videos
The comparison cohort uses other other videos in Documentaries & storytelling. “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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Greatest Shot In TelevisionCurrent video | 2 | 2 | 40% | — | 1m 12s | 2018-06-06 |
| Fred Dibnah How to climb a chimney overhang at 50+other · dovecott | 3 | 2 | 60% | No recorded overlap | 5m 52s | 2008-01-10 |
| Who Killed Captain Alex: Uganda's First Action Movie (English Subtitles & Video Joker) - Wakaliwoodother · Official Wakaliwood | 2 | 3 | 75% | No recorded overlap | 68m 34s | 2015-03-01 |
| “I’m Not a Robot” (2025 Academy Award Winner) | The New Yorker Screening Roomother · The New Yorker | 2 | 2 | 40% | No recorded overlap | 22m 30s | 2024-11-15 |
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 contextual reference in “James Burke experiences weightlessness [video]”. Its short rationale: Burke clip that rekindled interest in his work.
The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Connections with James Burke is back”. Its short rationale: The rocket shot acclaimed as greatest shot in television.
The archive classifies this as a recommendation in “Successful room temperature ambient-pressure magnetic levitation of LK-99”. Its short rationale: Burke's famous Saturn V shot from Connections.