talk · HACKER NEWS RECOMMENDATION
35C3 - The Ghost in the Machine
media.ccc.de · 3 HN recommenders · 3 recommendation months
Recommended by 3 Hacker News commenters across 3 months (2020–2023).
SignalTube analysis
Among 16 other talk videos tagged Consciousness & cognition, the mean is 2.6 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 3 distinct HN recommenders, about 1.2× that mean. Recommendations span 3 distinct months; the peer average is 2.7 months. This is a data-derived comparison, not a human review or quality rating.
75% of its 4 labeled comments are marked as recommendations or strong recommendations. HN mention years are 2020–2023; 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
- media.ccc.de
- Verified runtime
- Not verified in the current YouTube metadata
- YouTube upload date
- Not verified
- Hacker News mention years
- 2020–2023
SAME TOPIC AND FORMAT
Compare with related videos
The comparison cohort uses other talk videos in Consciousness & cognition. “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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35C3 - The Ghost in the MachineCurrent video | 3 | 3 | 75% | — | Not verified in the current YouTube metadata | Not verified |
| What Bodies Think About: Bioelectric Computation Outside the Nervous System - NeurIPS 2018talk · The Artificial Intelligence Channel | 12 | 11 | 65% | No recorded overlap | Not verified | Not verified |
| Why our IQ levels are higher than our grandparents' | James Flynntalk · TED | 3 | 3 | 80% | No recorded overlap | Not verified | Not verified |
| Information, Evolution, and intelligent Design - With Daniel Dennetttalk · The Royal Institution | 3 | 3 | 75% | 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 contextual reference in “What if consciousness is a field that surrounds us and our brain is an antenna?”. Its short rationale: Bach's interesting view on consciousness.
The archive classifies this as a recommendation in “Joscha Bach: Artificial Consciousness and the Nature of Reality [video]”. Its short rationale: One of several Bach talks on AI and philosophy.
The archive classifies this as a strong recommendation in “Discovering How the Brain Works Through Computation”. Its short rationale: Dense, lucid argument that computation supports conscious thought.