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LilithComdexDemo

Jos Dreesen · 0 HN recommenders · 0 recommendation months

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Recommended by 0 Hacker News commenters across 0 months (2012–2025).

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Among 57 other demo videos tagged History of computing, the mean is 1.7 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 0 distinct HN recommenders, below that mean. Recommendations span 0 distinct months; the peer average is 1.8 months. This is a data-derived comparison, not a human review or quality rating.

0% of its 3 labeled comments are marked as recommendations or strong recommendations. HN mention years are 2012–2025; those years describe discussion history, not upload date. Its verified runtime is 4 minutes 54 seconds. YouTube lists its publication date as 2012-07-03.

Channel / speaker
Jos Dreesen
Verified runtime
4m 54s
YouTube upload date
2012-07-03
Hacker News mention years
2012–2025

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3 mentions

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reference2025-05Original HN comment ↗

The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Lilith and Modula-2”. Its short rationale: Brief Comdex Emulith demo.

reference2013-02Original HN comment ↗

The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Why do programming languages use curly braces?”. Its short rationale: Demo of Lilith OS written in Modula-2.

reference2012-08Original HN comment ↗

The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “Blit: a multitasking, windowed Unix GUI from 1982”. Its short rationale: Demo of the Lilith workstation.