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Feynman: Take the world from another point of view (1/4)

Part one of a four-part upload of a BBC Horizon documentary featuring Richard Feynman, in which he talks about physics and looking at the world from another point of view.

Why HN readers recommended it

Mentioned as a fun and impressive Feynman documentary, though the mentions are brief.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Aaron Scher
Topic
richard feynman
Format
documentary
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
2
HN mentions in dataset
5
Recommendation years in dataset
2009–2023

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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  • Some videos from Feynman which make a great impression on me were these.. "Take the world from another point of view" 1.) [VIDEO] 2.) [LINK] 3.) [LINK] 4.) [LINK]

    Bjoern on Hacker News · 2009-06
    In Gates buys Feynman's "Messenger" lectures (to make available to the public)
  • Really fun reads. Great to give to people who think anything 'sciency' is stuffy:) I love this old Horizon as well: [VIDEO]

    jerometinkton on Hacker News · 2011-11
    In Oppenheimer's recommendation letter for Richard Feynman

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