talk · HACKER NEWS RECOMMENDATION
Your Brain at Work
Google TechTalks · 3 HN recommenders · 2 recommendation months
Recommended by 3 Hacker News commenters across 2 months (2011–2015).
SignalTube analysis
Among 21 other talk videos tagged Neuroscience & the brain, the mean is 2.9 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 3 distinct HN recommenders, close to that mean. Recommendations span 2 distinct months; the peer average is 3.0 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 2011–2015; those years describe discussion history, not upload date. Its verified runtime is 55 minutes 3 seconds. YouTube lists its publication date as 2009-12-02.
- Channel / speaker
- Google TechTalks
- Verified runtime
- 55m 3s
- YouTube upload date
- 2009-12-02
- Hacker News mention years
- 2011–2015
SAME TOPIC AND FORMAT
Compare with related videos
The comparison cohort uses other talk videos in Neuroscience & the brain. “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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your Brain at WorkCurrent video | 3 | 2 | 60% | — | 55m 3s | 2009-12-02 |
| What Bodies Think About: Bioelectric Computation Outside the Nervous System - NeurIPS 2018talk · The Artificial Intelligence Channel | 12 | 11 | 65% | No recorded overlap | 52m 7s | 2018-12-05 |
| The great porn experiment | Gary Wilson | TEDxGlasgowtalk · TEDx Talks | 10 | 11 | 79% | No recorded overlap | 16m 29s | 2012-05-16 |
| Brains, Sex, and Machine Learningtalk · Google TechTalks | 7 | 5 | 58% | No recorded overlap | 60m 19s | 2012-08-17 |
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.
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The archive classifies this as a recommendation in “Why you get ideas in the shower”. Its short rationale: Talk version of a book useful for developers and knowledge workers.
The archive classifies this as a recommendation in “Why you get ideas in the shower”. Its short rationale: General overview of the cognitive science behind insight.