Elm Europe: the videos Hacker News recommends
Not the channel's most viewed videos: the ones HN commenters kept linking with real commentary. The top pick, "Elm Europe 2017 - Evan Czaplicki - The life of a file", recommended as the argument for code colocation and delaying abstraction.
- 4 HN recommenders 4 months 2019–2025talkRecommended as the argument for code colocation and delaying abstraction.
- 2 HN recommenders 3 months 2018–2023talkCited in debates over Elm's direction and open source health, with some praising its points about metrics and others finding its tone toward unhappy users hard to watch.
- 2 HN recommenders 2 months 2019–2022talkThe standard pointer for anyone asking how to organize larger Elm codebases.
Questions
Which Elm Europe video does Hacker News recommend most?
Elm Europe 2017 - Evan Czaplicki - The life of a file: recommended in 4 different months by 4 HN users between 2019 and 2025.
Is this every Elm Europe 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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