Enthought: the videos Hacker News recommends
Not the channel's most viewed videos: the ones HN commenters kept linking with real commentary. The top pick, "A Better Default Colormap for Matplotlib | SciPy 2015 | Nathaniel Smith and Stéfan van der Walt", hN's go-to recommendation for colormap and color-perception questions; commenters call it funny, brief, clear and a favorite talk.
- 15 HN recommenders 14 months 2015–2026talkHN's go-to recommendation for colormap and color-perception questions; commenters call it funny, brief, clear and a favorite talk.
- 5 HN recommenders 6 months 2014–2018talkRepeatedly recommended as the canonical demo of org-mode for literate programming and reproducible research.
- 3 HN recommenders 3 months 2014–2015tutorialHN commenters point newcomers to it as a solid starting point for getting to know Julia.
Questions
Which Enthought video does Hacker News recommend most?
A Better Default Colormap for Matplotlib | SciPy 2015 | Nathaniel Smith and Stéfan van der Walt: recommended in 14 different months by 15 HN users between 2015 and 2026.
Is this every Enthought 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.