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World Building in Blender - Ian Hubert

Blender · 4 HN recommenders · 5 recommendation months

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Recommended by 4 Hacker News commenters across 5 months (2019–2026).

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Among 6 other talk videos tagged Animation & visual effects, the mean is 4.0 distinct HN recommenders. This video has 4 distinct HN recommenders, close to that mean. Recommendations span 5 distinct months; the peer average is 3.8 months. This is a data-derived comparison, not a human review or quality rating.

100% of its 5 labeled comments are marked as recommendations or strong recommendations. HN mention years are 2019–2026; those years describe discussion history, not upload date. Its verified runtime is 35 minutes 45 seconds. YouTube lists its publication date as 2019-10-24.

Channel / speaker
Blender
Verified runtime
35m 45s
YouTube upload date
2019-10-24
Hacker News mention years
2019–2026

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6 peers

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THREE SOURCE-BASED CONTEXT POINTS

Why Hacker News recommends it

5 mentions

Each note combines the dataset’s stance label and short rationale; comment bodies are not reproduced. Open the HN source for the original discussion.

strong rec2026-03Original HN comment ↗

The archive classifies this as a strong recommendation in “The L in "LLM" Stands for Lying”. Its short rationale: Fantastic talk on photogrammetry, camera projection and world building in Blender.

The archive classifies this as a recommendation in “Blender 16yo winner of UK younganimator of the year”. Its short rationale: Mind-blowing Blender conference presentation by a highly skilled artist.

The archive classifies this as a recommendation in “Dynamo Dream – sci-fi short rendered in Blender”. Its short rationale: Interesting presentation detailing Ian Hubert's way of working.