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Best Functional programming videos, as recommended on Hacker News

204 videos about functional programming that Hacker News commenters keep recommending, mentioned between 2008 and 2026. Mostly talk, demo, tutorial. Channels that come up most: ClojureTV, Strange Loop Conference, Google TechTalks, Confreaks. Sorted by how consistently HN recommended them over the years.

The most recommended is Ruby Conf 12 - Y Not- Adventures in Functional Programming by Jim Weirich: HN recommends it repeatedly as one of the best and most entertaining programming talks, and as the talk that makes the Y combinator click, even for people who do not use Ruby.