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<h1>HN's favorite tech talks</h1>
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<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://blip.tv/clojure/michael-fogus-the-macronomicon-5970233">Oh, blip. (404)</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://blog.fogus.me/2011/11/15/the-macronomicon-slides/">fogus: The Macronomicon Slides</a></strong>
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<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://boingboing.net/2011/12/28/linguistics-turing-completene.html">http://boingboing.net/2011/12/28/linguistics-turing-completene.html</a></strong>
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<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://businessofsoftware.org/2010/06/don-norman-at-business-of-software-2009/">Don Norman at Business of Software 2009 | Business of Software</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/GoingNative/GoingNative-2012/Keynote-Bjarne-Stroustrup-Cpp11-Style">Day 1 Keynote - Bjarne Stroustrup: C&#43;&#43;11 Style &#124; GoingNative 2012 &#124; Channel 9</a></strong>
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<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/Expert-to-Expert-Rich-Hickey-and-Brian-Beckman-Inside-Clojure">Expert to Expert: Rich Hickey and Brian Beckman - Inside Clojure &#124; Going Deep &#124; Channel 9</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Susskind">Leonard Susskind - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sketchpad">Sketchpad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mother_of_All_Demos">The Mother of All Demos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://io9.com/watch-a-series-of-seven-brilliant-lectures-by-richard-f-5894600">Watch a series of seven brilliant lectures by Richard Feynman</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://libarynth.org/selfgol">selfgol [the libarynth]</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://mollyrocket.com/9438">mollyrocket.com - API Design</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://github.com/PharkMillups/killer-talks">PharkMillups/killer-talks · GitHub</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/java-jee/radical-simplicity/js-2051">Skills Matter : The London Clojure Community:Radical Simplic</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://stufftohelpyouout.blogspot.com/2009/07/great-talk-on-ruby-object-model.html">Sthyo: Great Talk on the Ruby Object Model</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/wat">http://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/wat</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/0JXhJyTo5V8/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JXhJyTo5V8">The Macronomicon - Michael Fogus - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/0SARbwvhupQ/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SARbwvhupQ">Google I/O 2009 - The Myth of the Genius Programmer - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/3kEfedtQVOY/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kEfedtQVOY">28c3: The Science of Insecurity - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/bx3KuE7UjGA/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bx3KuE7UjGA">MINIX 3: a Modular, Self-Healing POSIX-compatible Operating System - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/EGeN2IC7N0Q/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGeN2IC7N0Q">Ian Piumarta - To trap a better mouse - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/o9pEzgHorH0/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9pEzgHorH0">Stop Writing Classes - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/oKg1hTOQXoY/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKg1hTOQXoY">Alan Kay at OOPSLA 1997 - The computer revolution hasnt happened yet - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/RlkCdM_f3p4/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlkCdM_f3p4">Building a Website To Scale - YouTube</a></strong>
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<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/TgmA48fILq8/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgmA48fILq8">Dtrace Review - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/yL_-1d9OSdk/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yL_-1d9OSdk">Chicken chicken chicken - YouTube</a></strong>
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<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/ZTC_RxWN_xo/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTC_RxWN_xo">Secret History of Silicon Valley - YouTube</a></strong>
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<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://vimeo.com/10260548">Alan Kay: How Simply and Understandably Could The &quot;Personal Computing Experience&quot; Be Programmed? on Vimeo</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://vimeo.com/36579366">Bret Victor - Inventing on Principle on Vimeo</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://vimeo.com/5047563">ART &amp;&amp; CODE Symposium: Hackety Hack, why the lucky stiff on Vimeo</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://vimeo.com/7088524">Jason Scott: The Atomic Level of Porn on Vimeo</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://vimeo.com/9270320">Greg Wilson - What We Actually Know About Software Development, and Why We Believe It&#039;s True on Vimeo</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://vpri.org/html/writings.php">Viewpoints Research Institute</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.confreaks.com/videos/1071-cascadiaruby2012-therapeutic-refactoring">http://www.confreaks.com/videos/1071-cascadiaruby2012-therapeutic-refactoring</a></strong>
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<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.confreaks.com/videos/759-rubymidwest2011-keynote-architecture-the-lost-years">http://www.confreaks.com/videos/759-rubymidwest2011-keynote-architecture-the-lost-years</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xf88b5_jean-pierre-serre-writing-mathemati_tech">Jean-Pierre Serre - Writing mathematics badly (Part 1/3) - Vidéo Dailymotion</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.infoq.com/presentations/Are-We-There-Yet-Rich-Hickey">Are We There Yet?</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.infoq.com/presentations/click-crash-course-modern-hardware">A Crash Course in Modern Hardware</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.infoq.com/presentations/miniKanren">Relational Programming in miniKanren</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.infoq.com/presentations/Simple-Made-Easy">Simple Made Easy</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.infoq.com/presentations/Thinking-Parallel-Programming">How to Think about Parallel Programming: Not!</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.infoq.com/presentations/Value-Identity-State-Rich-Hickey">Persistent Data Structures and Managed References</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.infoq.com/presentations/We-Really-Dont-Know-How-To-Compute">We Really Don't Know How To Compute!</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.mvcconf.com/videos">mvcConf - the Virtual ASP.Net MVC Conference</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.slideshare.net/fogus/the-macronomicon-10171952">The Macronomicon</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.slideshare.net/sriprasanna/introduction-to-cluster-computing-and-map-reduce-from-google">Introduction to Cluster Computing and Map Reduce (from Google)</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.tele-task.de/archive/lecture/overview/5819/">http://www.tele-task.de/archive/lecture/overview/5819/</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.tele-task.de/archive/video/flash/14029/">http://www.tele-task.de/archive/video/flash/14029/</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.w3.org/DesignIssues/Principles.html">http://www.w3.org/DesignIssues/Principles.html</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/4LG-RtcSYUQ/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LG-RtcSYUQ">Dynamic Languages Wizards Series - Panel on Runtime - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/4XpnKHJAok8/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XpnKHJAok8">Tech Talk: Linus Torvalds on git - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/5WXYw4J4QOU/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WXYw4J4QOU">Designing a Beautiful REST+JSON API - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/a1zDuOPkMSw/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1zDuOPkMSw">Hamming, &quot;You and Your Research&quot; (June 6, 1995) - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/aAb7hSCtvGw/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAb7hSCtvGw">How To Design A Good API and Why it Matters - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/agw-wlHGi0E/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agw-wlHGi0E">Dynamic Languages Wizards Series - Panel on Language Design - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/_ahvzDzKdB0/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ahvzDzKdB0">Growing a Language, by Guy Steele - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/at7viw2KXak/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=at7viw2KXak">Dynamic Languages Wizards Series - Panel on Compilation - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/bx3KuE7UjGA/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bx3KuE7UjGA">MINIX 3: a Modular, Self-Healing POSIX-compatible Operating System - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/cidchWg74Y4/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cidchWg74Y4">Simplicity Ain&#39;t Easy - Stuart Halloway - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/EjaGktVQdNg/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjaGktVQdNg">&quot;A Universe From Nothing&quot; - Lawrence Krauss, Richard Dawkins - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/et8xNAc2ic8/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=et8xNAc2ic8">dotJS 2012 - Brian Leroux - WTFJS - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/hQVTIJBZook/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQVTIJBZook">JavaScript: The Good Parts - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/HxaD_trXwRE/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxaD_trXwRE">Lexical Scanning in Go - Rob Pike - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/j3mhkYbznBk/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3mhkYbznBk">Richard Feynman - The.Character of Physical Law - Part 1 The Law of Gravitation (full version) - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/KTJs-0EInW8/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTJs-0EInW8">Stanford Seminar - Google&#39;s Steve Yegge on GROK - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/kXEgk1Hdze0/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXEgk1Hdze0">Gary Bernhardt WAT - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/M7kEpw1tn50/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7kEpw1tn50">Encryption and HUGE numbers - Numberphile - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/mOZqRJzE8xg/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOZqRJzE8xg">Ivan Sutherland&#39;s Sketchpad - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/neI_Pj558CY/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=neI_Pj558CY">Baruco 2012 Keynote: The Top 10 Ways To Scam The Modern American Programmer, by Zed A. Shaw - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/nG66hIhUdEU/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nG66hIhUdEU">Google I/O 2008 - Can We Get There from Here? - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/NGFhc8R_uO4/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGFhc8R_uO4">Indistinguishable From Magic: Manufacturing Modern Computer Chips - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/Nii1n8PYLrc/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nii1n8PYLrc">RailsConf 2011, Richard Gabriel &amp; Guy Steele, &quot;50 in 50&quot; - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/NP9AIUT9nos/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NP9AIUT9nos">Real Software Engineering by Glenn Vanderburg - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/OB-bdWKwXsU/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OB-bdWKwXsU&amp;playnext=1&amp;list=PL20BE5B552A8ED54D&amp;feature=results_video">Going Native 2012 Keynote Stroustrup - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/oCZMoY3q2uM/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCZMoY3q2uM">A New Way to look at Networking - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/oKg1hTOQXoY/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKg1hTOQXoY">Alan Kay at OOPSLA 1997 - The computer revolution hasnt happened yet - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/Own-89vxYF8/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Own-89vxYF8">On the Road to Computer Literacy - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/PUv66718DII/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUv66718DII">Bret Victor - Inventing on Principle - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/qlzM3zcd-lk/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlzM3zcd-lk">Human Computation - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/tx082gDwGcM/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tx082gDwGcM">Human Computation - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/v7nfN4bOOQI/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7nfN4bOOQI">ToorCon 2006 - Andrew &quot;weev&quot; Wbeelso - Mischa Spiegelmock - Lovin The LOLs - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/Vt8jyPqsmxE/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vt8jyPqsmxE">Extracting Energy from the Turing Tarpit - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/vUf75_MlOnw/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUf75_MlOnw">EHSM 2012 09 - backscatter - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/yJDv-zdhzMY/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJDv-zdhzMY">The Mother of All Demos, presented by Douglas Engelbart (1968) - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/yjPBkvYh-ss/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjPBkvYh-ss">Cluster Computing and MapReduce Lecture 1 - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/YX3iRjKj7C0/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YX3iRjKj7C0">RailsConf 09: Robert Martin, &quot;What Killed Smalltalk Could K - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/ZAf9HK16F-A/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAf9HK16F-A">The Bad Touch(1) -- Damian Conway - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/ZDR433b0HJY/1.jpg" />
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDR433b0HJY">Introduction to Git with Scott Chacon of GitHub - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://youtu.be/lQAV3bPOYHo">LXJS 2012 - James Halliday - Harnessing The Awesome Power Of Streams - YouTube</a></strong>
</li><li>
<strong><a target="_blank" href="http://yuiblog.com/crockford/">Crockford on JavaScript: A Public Lecture Series at Yahoo!</a></strong>
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talks.coffee
fs = require 'fs'
request = require 'request'
async = require 'async'
urls = fs.readFileSync('talks.txt').toString().split(/\n/)
titles = []
count = 0
getTitle = (talk, callback) ->
request.get talk, (err, res, body) ->
console.log "#{++count} of #{urls.length}"
title = body?.match(/<title>(.*)<\/title>/)?[1]
title ?= talk
callback null, title
async.map urls, getTitle, (err, titles) ->
talks = titles.map (title, i) ->
url = urls[i]
if matches = url.match(/youtube.com\/watch\?v=([^&]+)/)
image = "http://img.youtube.com/vi/#{matches[1]}/1.jpg"
return { title, url, image }
printMD(talks)
printMD = (talks) ->
content = ''
for talk in talks
content += """
<li>
#{["<img src=\"#{talk.image}\" />" if talk.image]}
<strong><a href="#{talk.url}" target="_blank">#{talk.title}</a></strong>
</li>
"""
output = """
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>HN's favorite talks</title>
</head>
<body>
#{content}
</body>
</html>
"""
console.log output
fs.writeFile 'talks.html', output.toString(), -> console.log "written to talks.html"
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