Patrick Boyle: the videos Hacker News recommends
Not the channel's most viewed videos: the ones HN commenters kept linking with real commentary. The top pick, "Why Are Birthrates Plummeting Worldwide?", hN users cite it as a data-rich look at falling fertility that points to declining coupling rather than people choosing fewer kids.
- 2 HN recommenders 2 months 2025–2026commentaryHN users cite it as a data-rich look at falling fertility that points to declining coupling rather than people choosing fewer kids.
Questions
Which Patrick Boyle video does Hacker News recommend most?
Why Are Birthrates Plummeting Worldwide?: recommended in 2 different months by 2 HN users between 2025 and 2026.
Is this every Patrick Boyle 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.