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Karpathy built his own YouTube algo by getting Claude to read 43m Hacker News comments…

Karpathy built his own YouTube algo by getting Claude to read 43m Hacker News comments from last 20 years and pull…Karpathy built his own YouTube algo by getting Claude to read 43m Hacker News comments from last 20 years and pull…

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Karpathy built his own YouTube algo by getting Claude to read 43m Hacker News comments from last 20 years and pull every vid recommendation. There were 6,454 vids and the site (HackerTube) has playlist called The HN Canon” and it says: “If you only watch ten things from this collection, make it these. Each one has been recommended by many different HN commenters over many years, across every kind of thread, not just programming ones. The list opens with short, easy pieces and works up to the longer lectures, closing with the talk HN sends people when life gets hard." *** Link to Canon (ab

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