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Team Coco: the videos Hacker News recommends

Not the channel's most viewed videos: the ones HN commenters kept linking with real commentary. The top pick, "Louis C.K. Hates Cell Phones | CONAN on TBS", commenters bring it up in threads on phones, boredom, attention and children's screen use as a funny but resonant take.

5 videos on HackerTube.

  1. comedy video recommended in 4 different months by 5 HN users, 2013–2021
    Commenters bring it up in threads on phones, boredom, attention and children's screen use as a funny but resonant take.
  2. interview recommended in 2 different months by 2 HN users, 2014–2023
    HN recommends it as an inspiring interview about passion, minimalism and deliberately imposing restrictions on creative work.
  3. comedy video recommended in 1 different month by 1 HN user, 2014–2020
    Used as the go-to illustration of corporate-owned local newscasts reading identical scripts.
  4. comedy video cited on HN 7 times, 2019–2024
    Mostly posted as a joke or amusing aside in threads about English, language learning, and swearing.
  5. comedy video cited on HN 7 times, 2014–2023
    Cited as the standard example of a famous writer who prefers an old, distraction-free DOS word processor.

Questions

Which Team Coco video does Hacker News recommend most?

Louis C.K. Hates Cell Phones | CONAN on TBS: recommended in 4 different months by 5 HN users between 2013 and 2021.

Is this every Team Coco 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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