CBC: the videos Hacker News recommends
Not the channel's most viewed videos: the ones HN commenters kept linking with real commentary. The top pick, "How to Age Gracefully | CBC Radio", commenters bring it up in threads about life advice and aging as the best advice they have heard, namely to ignore advice and do your own thing.
- 2 HN recommenders 2 months 2019–2026comedy videoCommenters bring it up in threads about life advice and aging as the best advice they have heard, namely to ignore advice and do your own thing.
- cited 7× 0 months 2019–2023documentaryCited in policing debates as an example of de-escalation and subduing an armed suspect without guns.
- cited 3× 0 months 2014–2022interviewHN commenters cite it as evidence of how much social norms have shifted, given the audience's approval of jokes about domestic violence.
Questions
Which CBC video does Hacker News recommend most?
How to Age Gracefully | CBC Radio: recommended in 2 different months by 2 HN users between 2019 and 2026.
Is this every CBC video?
No. Only videos that at least three different HN users linked, in at least three different months, with at least a sentence of their own commentary. That filter is what makes the list useful.
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