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Find the Longest Path
switchbg · 1 HN recommenders · 1 recommendation months
Recommended by 1 Hacker News commenters across 1 months (2021–2026).
SignalTube analysis
Among 30 other music videos tagged Satire & parody, the mean is 1.6 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 1 distinct HN recommenders, below that mean. Recommendations span 1 distinct month; the peer average is 1.5 months. This is a data-derived comparison, not a human review or quality rating.
33% of its 3 labeled comments are marked as recommendations or strong recommendations. HN mention years are 2021–2026; those years describe discussion history, not upload date. Its verified runtime is 2 minutes 2 seconds. YouTube lists its publication date as 2010-01-14.
- Channel / speaker
- switchbg
- Verified runtime
- 2m 2s
- YouTube upload date
- 2010-01-14
- Hacker News mention years
- 2021–2026
SAME TOPIC AND FORMAT
Compare with related videos
The comparison cohort uses other music videos in Satire & parody. “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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Find the Longest PathCurrent video | 1 | 1 | 33% | — | 2m 2s | 2010-01-14 |
| Evo-Devo (Despacito Biology Parody) | A Capella Sciencemusic · acapellascience | 6 | 6 | 64% | No recorded overlap | 3m 53s | 2017-09-23 |
| Fight of the Century: Keynes vs. Hayek - Economics Rap Battle Round Twomusic · Radical Discourse | 5 | 5 | 50% | No recorded overlap | 8m 43s | 2011-04-28 |
| Welcome to the Internet - Bo Burnham (from "Inside" -- ALBUM OUT NOW)music · boburnham | 4 | 3 | 33% | No recorded overlap | 4m 41s | 2021-06-04 |
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 “SingleRide: Longest route on NYC Subway without visiting the same station twice”. Its short rationale: Billy Joel parody explaining the longest path problem informally.
The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “White Collar Holler – Stan Rogers”. Its short rationale: A song about the longest path problem.
The archive classifies this as a recommendation in “Akamai Edge DNS was down”. Its short rationale: A comedic song about the longest path problem.