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Dyalog: the videos Hacker News recommends

Not the channel's most viewed videos: the ones HN commenters kept linking with real commentary. The top pick, "Conway's Game Of Life in APL", recommended whenever APL or array languages come up as the quickest way to see why the paradigm is so striking.

3 videos on HackerTube.

  1. demo recommended in 10 different months by 11 HN users, 2010–2024
    Recommended whenever APL or array languages come up as the quickest way to see why the paradigm is so striking.
  2. demo recommended in 4 different months by 4 HN users, 2015–2022
    Strongly recommended as a beautiful demonstration that APL can be read and reasoned about step by step.
  3. tutorial recommended in 3 different months by 2 HN users, 2019–2021
    HN commenters call it a beautiful, brilliant demonstration of APL's expressiveness and a model of clear narration.

Questions

Which Dyalog video does Hacker News recommend most?

Conway's Game Of Life in APL: recommended in 10 different months by 11 HN users between 2010 and 2024.

Is this every Dyalog 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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