Donald Knuth's Advice to Young People

Web of Stories - Life Stories of Remarkable People · Interview · YouTube title: Donald Knuth - My advice to young people (93/97)

Why it's here

HN quotes it as a source for Knuth's caution against believing something is good just because it is trendy.

What it covers

A five-minute clip from Donald Knuth's Web of Stories interviews in which he gives advice to young people, including being wary when too many people adopt an idea.