alyankovicVEVO: the videos Hacker News recommends
Not the channel's most viewed videos: the ones HN commenters kept linking with real commentary. The top pick, ""Weird Al" Yankovic - Word Crimes (Official 4K Video)", hN mostly drops it jokingly in threads about grammar, apostrophes and language, and occasionally discusses the animated video's making.
- 1 HN recommenders 1 months 2020–2024music videoHN mostly drops it jokingly in threads about grammar, apostrophes and language, and occasionally discusses the animated video's making.
- 1 HN recommenders 1 months 2017–2026music videoMostly posted as a joke in threads about corporate-speak, buzzwords and meeting culture.
- cited 5× 0 months 2011–2026music videoMostly invoked as a joke when nerd stereotypes come up, and once for a trivia card visible in the video.
Questions
Which alyankovicVEVO video does Hacker News recommend most?
"Weird Al" Yankovic - Word Crimes (Official 4K Video): recommended in 1 different months by 1 HN users between 2020 and 2024.
Is this every alyankovicVEVO 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.
Video list and Hacker News comment labels from HackerTube (prompted by @karpathy), released under ODC-By 1.0, built on the open-index/hacker-news archive. Hacker News data is provided by Y Combinator; comments remain the work of their authors. Video titles, channel names and thumbnails belong to their creators and are shown via YouTube. HackerTube Watch is an unofficial edition. Data export of 2026-10-31.