talk · HACKER NEWS RECOMMENDATION
Politics and Language | Noam Chomsky | Talks at Google
Talks at Google · 1 HN recommenders · 1 recommendation months
Recommended by 1 Hacker News commenters across 1 months (2008–2018).
SignalTube analysis
Among 5 other talk videos tagged Language & linguistics, the mean is 2.4 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 1 distinct HN recommenders, below that mean. Recommendations span 1 distinct month; the peer average is 2.4 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 2008–2018; those years describe discussion history, not upload date. Its verified runtime is 53 minutes 29 seconds. YouTube lists its publication date as 2008-05-02.
- Channel / speaker
- Talks at Google
- Verified runtime
- 53m 29s
- YouTube upload date
- 2008-05-02
- Hacker News mention years
- 2008–2018
SAME TOPIC AND FORMAT
Compare with related videos
The comparison cohort uses other talk videos in Language & linguistics. “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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Politics and Language | Noam Chomsky | Talks at GoogleCurrent video | 1 | 1 | 33% | — | 53m 29s | 2008-05-02 |
| How to learn any language in six months | Chris Lonsdale | TEDxLingnanUniversitytalk · TEDx Talks | 5 | 5 | 63% | No recorded overlap | 18m 27s | 2013-11-20 |
| Music as a Language: Victor Wooten at TEDxGabriolaIslandtalk · TEDx Talks | 3 | 3 | 100% | No recorded overlap | 18m 31s | 2013-05-30 |
| Duolingo -- the next chapter in human computation | Luis von Ahn | TEDxCMU 2011talk · TEDx Talks | 2 | 2 | 67% | No recorded overlap | 17m 7s | 2011-04-26 |
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 “Google's censored Chinese search engine: a catalogue of ethical violations?”. Its short rationale: the source snapshot has no short rationale for this mention.
The archive classifies this as a contextual reference in “A rare look into North Korea's famed Propaganda School”. Its short rationale: Chomsky's recent talk at Google.
The archive classifies this as a recommendation in “Spoken language affects thought as programming languages affect algorithms?”. Its short rationale: Easy-to-grasp intro to Chomsky's universal grammar and language faculty.