talk · HACKER NEWS RECOMMENDATION
Software Art Thou: Glenn Vanderburg - Real Software Engineering
Zendesk · 3 HN recommenders · 3 recommendation months
Recommended by 3 Hacker News commenters across 3 months (2020–2026).
SignalTube analysis
Among 94 other talk videos tagged Software practice, open source & careers, the mean is 3.3 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 3 distinct HN recommenders, close to that mean. Recommendations span 3 distinct months; the peer average is 3.3 months. This is a data-derived comparison, not a human review or quality rating.
60% of its 5 labeled comments are marked as recommendations or strong recommendations. HN mention years are 2020–2026; 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
- Zendesk
- Verified runtime
- Not verified in the current YouTube metadata
- YouTube upload date
- Not verified
- Hacker News mention years
- 2020–2026
SAME TOPIC AND FORMAT
Compare with related videos
The comparison cohort uses other talk videos in Software practice, open source & careers. “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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Art Thou: Glenn Vanderburg - Real Software EngineeringCurrent video | 3 | 3 | 60% | — | Not verified in the current YouTube metadata | Not verified |
| Bret Victor The Future of Programmingtalk · Joey Reid | 12 | 11 | 60% | No recorded overlap | Not verified | Not verified |
| Using Python to Code by Voicetalk · Next Day Video | 12 | 9 | 60% | No recorded overlap | Not verified | Not verified |
| 🚀 TDD, Where Did It All Go Wrong (Ian Cooper)talk · DevTernity Conference | 11 | 11 | 80% | 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 recommendation in “My 1992 view of the problems of computer programming in 1992”. Its short rationale: Suggested as extra viewing.
The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Formal methods: Just good engineering practice?”. Its short rationale: Shared as a relevant talk.
The archive classifies this as a recommendation in “Old box, dumb code, few thousand connections, no big deal”. Its short rationale: Argues software's low cost of change justifies different methods.