43 min
"Stop Writing Dead Programs" by Jack Rusher (Strange Loop 2022)Jack Rusher"Stop Writing Dead Programs" by Jack Rusher. Stream Content ·
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Programming
The conference talks working developers keep sending each other.
49 entries, about 40 hours of single videos. Bloom scroll this shelf
43 min
"Stop Writing Dead Programs" by Jack Rusher (Strange Loop 2022)Jack Rusher
44 min
Context is King | Finding Service Boundaries TalkDerek ComartinContext is King: Finding Service Boundaries - Derek Comartin (saw at Beer City Code 2019 I believe - I'm not sure if it's available online anywhere)
Recommended in r/ExperiencedDevs
46 min
Ruby Conf 12 - Boundaries by Gary BernhardtGary BernhardtMy two favorite talks these days are semi related in that the second builds off of the first: Integrated tests are a scam Boundaries These two have had a lot of influence on how I design software the last couple of years.
Recommended in r/ExperiencedDevs
44 min
Aloha Ruby Conf 2012 Refactoring from Good to Great by Ben OrensteinBen OrensteinRefactoring from Good to Great made me start to care more deeply about code quality.
Recommended in r/ExperiencedDevs
56 min
CppCon 2016: Chandler Carruth “High Performance Code 201: Hybrid Data Structures"Chandler CarruthWatch the first minute. He references the talk you posted. I enjoyed both talks for different reasons.
Recommended in r/programming
47 min
How Microsoft Does DevOpsCoderDave…to try and find it, but it looks like the video that used to show up isn't there anymore. The only result is this, but that's really only the technical portion of the talk. The one I saw in person was a lot more about how they organized their teams through self-se
Mentioned in r/ExperiencedDevs
1 h 24 min
Bob Martin SOLID Principles of Object Oriented and Agile DesignRobert C. MartinI came across this talk by Uncle Bob and was wondering if there are any other talks similar to this.
Mentioned in r/cscareerquestions
1 h 6 min
Rich Hickey: Deconstructing the DatabaseRich HickeyI recently watched Deconstructing the Database presentation[1] of Rich Hickey.
Mentioned in r/Clojure
42 min
"Good Enough" Architecture • Stefan Tilkov • GOTO 2019Stefan Tilkov(practical and with real world examples)
Recommended in r/ExperiencedDevs
18 min
Building the Software 2 0 Stack (Andrej Karpathy)Andrej KarpathyThis 2018 talk by Andrej Karpathy (head of AI at Tesla) is my favorite:
Recommended in r/ExperiencedDevs
1 h 1 min
CppCon 2019: Conor Hoekstra “Algorithm Intuition (part 1 of 2)”CppConIt's specific to C++, but Algorithm Intuition by Conor Hoekstra is one I've been rewatching every few months. Highly recommended for any C++ devs who are looking to improve their STL chops.
Mentioned in r/ExperiencedDevs
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Robert C Martin - Professional Software DevelopmentgnbitcomAlso by Uncle Bob: Professional Software Development. Every developer should watch this in
Mentioned in r/cscareerquestions
10 min
Where GREP Came From - ComputerphileComputerphileHere are some of my favourites
Recommended in r/devops
1 h
1,500 Slot Machines Walk into a Bar: Adventures in Quantity Over QualityGDC Festival of Gaming…other, so they tried to figure out how to automate end-to-end creation of them and spam the market to make money.
Mentioned in r/ExperiencedDevs
49 min
Deep Dive Into Git • Edward Thomson • GOTO 2015Edward ThomsonDeep dive into Git by Edward Thomson:
Recommended in r/ExperiencedDevs
40 min
From XP to TCR & Limbo • Kent Beck & Daniel Terhorst-North • GOTO 2025GOTO ConferencesFrom XP to TCR & Limbo • Kent Beck & Daniel Terhorst-North • GOTO 2025 Kent Beck and Daniel Terhorst-North reflect on the evolution of Extreme Programming (XP) and its lasting impact on agile software development. They
Mentioned in r/ExperiencedDevs
60 min
Leslie Lamport: Thinking Above the CodeLeslie LamportThinking above the code by Leslie Lamport:
Recommended in r/ExperiencedDevs
1 h 2 min
"Simple Made Easy" - Rich Hickey (2011)Rich HickeyRewatched this recently. Still one of the clearest explanations of why systems fail as complexity accumulates.
Recommended in r/programming
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Clean Code workshop video seriesRobert C. MartinMaybe it was just the timing of it all, but I found the workshop video series "Clean Code" by Uncle Bob on YouTube.
Recommended in r/ExperiencedDevs
1 min
Haskell / Repa Real-Time Ray Tracing DemoBen LippmeierSurely no real time raytracer using linked lists, explicit recursion and algebraic data types. I mean - all those things are known t
Mentioned in r/programming
26 min
Militarizing Your Backyard with Python: Computer Vision and the Squirrel HordesNext Day VideoInteresting technically and hilarious. I still think about it 8 years later
Mentioned in r/ExperiencedDevs
43 min
Obsessive Coding Disorder, Julian Storer - JUCE Summit keynote 2015ADC - Audio Developer ConferenceAny keynote by Jules Storer, like Obsessive Coding Disorder
Mentioned in r/ExperiencedDevs
54 min
OOPSLA Conference: Growing a LanguageGuy SteeleThis is an amazing talk. You need to watch about 30 minutes before you get it.
Recommended in r/programming
38 min
RailsConf 2016 - Turbolinks 5: I Can’t Believe It’s Not Native! by Sam StephensonConfreaks…but this is one of mine [RailsConf 2016 - Turbolinks 5: I Can’t Believe It’s Not Native! by Sam Stephenson] (
Mentioned in r/ExperiencedDevs
52 min
Raymond Hettinger - Beyond PEP 8 -- Best practices for beautiful intelligible code - PyCon 2015Raymond HettingerThis may be a bit heavy on higher level content but I think for beginners its great to see really well written python code and how using simple built in constructs of the language can make things simple and powerful.
Recommended in r/learnpython
1 h 1 min
The Worst Programming Language Ever - Mark Rendle - NDC Oslo 2021NDC Conferences…reminds me of Worst Programming Language Ever talk
Mentioned in r/programming
1 h 28 min
CppCon 2014: Mike Acton "Data-Oriented Design and C++"Mike ActonThere are 6 so far that I consider practically mandatory viewing. In no particular order: Designing for performance by Martin Thompson: Data oriented design by Mike Acton:
Recommended in r/ExperiencedDevs
1 h 16 min
Richard Feynman Computer Science Lecture - Hardware, Software and HeuristicsMuon RayRichard Feynman Computer Heuristics Lecture:
Recommended in r/learnprogramming
53 min
The Last Programming LanguageClean CodersIt appears the original talk has been pulled from youtube and replaced with this conference talk: It's the exact same talk, but instead of being on a stage he's added all his silly visual effects. Still worth a listen.
Mentioned in r/ExperiencedDevs
1 h 18 min
"Uncle" Bob Martin - "The Future of Programming"Robert C. MartinThis is one of my favorites - also by Uncle Bob
Recommended in r/cscareerquestions
57 min
Designing for Performance by Martin ThompsonMartin ThompsonThere are 6 so far that I consider practically mandatory viewing. In no particular order: Designing for performance by Martin Thompson:
Recommended in r/ExperiencedDevs
40 min
Hammock Driven Development - Rich HickeyRich HickeyYet another great talk by Rich. I recommend checking out Hammock Driven Development and Are We There Yet? as well.
Recommended in r/Clojure
Questions about programming videos
Where should I start with programming videos?
The entries on this shelf that came up in the most Reddit threads are "Stop Writing Dead Programs" by Jack Rusher (Strange Loop 2022) (43 min), Context is King | Finding Service Boundaries Talk (44 min) and Ruby Conf 12 - Boundaries by Gary Bernhardt (46 min).
Are there short programming videos?
Yes. 3 run under 15 minutes, including Where GREP Came From - Computerphile (10 min) and Haskell / Repa Real-Time Ray Tracing Demo (1 min).
Are there full programming courses or lecture series?
3 entries are full course, lecture or playlist, such as Clean Code workshop video series and Richard Feynman Computer Science Lecture - Hardware, Software and Heuristics (1 h 16 min).
Where on Reddit were these programming videos shared?
Most came up in r/ExperiencedDevs (22), r/programming (13) and r/cscareerquestions (4). A mention can be a recommendation, a question or an argument, and each video’s page says which it was.