documentary · HACKER NEWS RECOMMENDATION
Revolution OS
Von Hash · 3 HN recommenders · 3 recommendation months
Recommended by 3 Hacker News commenters across 3 months (2014–2016).
SignalTube analysis
Among 5 other documentary videos tagged Hacker culture & free software, the mean is 4.8 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 3 distinct HN recommenders, below that mean. Recommendations span 3 distinct months; the peer average is 4.6 months. This is a data-derived comparison, not a human review or quality rating.
50% of its 6 labeled comments are marked as recommendations or strong recommendations. HN mention years are 2014–2016; those years describe discussion history, not upload date. Its verified runtime is 85 minutes 10 seconds. YouTube lists its publication date as 2012-01-25.
- Channel / speaker
- Von Hash
- Verified runtime
- 1h 25m 10s
- YouTube upload date
- 2012-01-25
- Hacker News mention years
- 2014–2016
SAME TOPIC AND FORMAT
Compare with related videos
The comparison cohort uses other documentary videos in Hacker culture & free software. “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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revolution OSCurrent video | 3 | 3 | 50% | — | 1h 25m 10s | 2012-01-25 |
| Project Code Rush - The Beginnings of Netscape / Mozilla Documentarydocumentary · The Documentary Network | 13 | 12 | 68% | No recorded overlap | 56m 9s | 2013-08-12 |
| Netscape Mozilla Documentary 1998 - 2000 ProJect Code Rush - creative common licencedocumentary · znoopy2k | 5 | 5 | 83% | No recorded overlap | 56m 9s | 2009-07-15 |
| The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz | full movie (2014)documentary · moviemaniacsDE | 3 | 3 | 60% | No recorded overlap | 105m 0s | 2014-07-01 |
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 “ACM 2015 Technical Award Recipients”. Its short rationale: Documentary on the genesis of FSF and Stallman's role.
The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Head of Oracle Linux Moves to Microsoft”. Its short rationale: the source snapshot has no short rationale for this mention.
The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Eric S. Raymond's Patreon Campaign: I build things you use every day”. Its short rationale: Eric Raymond on Cathedral and Bazaar from browser wars.