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A list of funny talks about Technology and Computer Science
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# Funny Tech Talks

There exist many lists with very informative talks about technology and computer science.

This is not one of them.

Instead, this list focuses on the funny side of technology - for when you just want to enjoy some proper banter.

Talks where no language is listed are in English.



## Computer Science

- [What Happens When You Steal A Hacker's Computer (Part 1 of 2)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAI8S2houW4) _2013_

- [What Happens When You Steal A Hacker's Computer (Part 2 of 2)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSTFP6BYXAE) _2013_

- [Forensic Fails](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NG9Cg_vBKOg) _2013_

- [How I Met Your Girlfriend](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pQ4_AH6vks) _2013_


Hacking facebook in order to meet your girlfriend

- [And Thats How I Lost My Eye](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tr7qnX3S2KA) _2013_


How to irreperably destroy your HardDrive so no data is retrievable

- [Möchten Sie vielleicht Pommes zu den Pommes?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-TpRmQtVEI) _2014_ (German)

- [And That's How I Lost My Other Eye](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bpX8YvNg6Y) _2015_


The same goal as the other talk but with more explosives

- [Knocking my neighbors kids cruddy drone offline](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CzURm7OpAA) _2015_

- [Psychological Warfare in Reverse Engineering](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlUe0TUHOIc) _2015_


Making pictures with IDA control flow graphs

- [115 batshit stupid things you can put on the internet](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xJXJ9pTihM) _2015_


 Part of the Defcon 23 Fail Panel

- [Don't fuck it up](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1q4Ir2J8P8) _2015_


A talk about how to fail in OpSec

- [Traue keinem Scan, den du nicht selbst gefälscht hast](https://media.ccc.de/v/31c3_-_6558_-_de_-_saal_g_-_201412282300_-_traue_keinem_scan_den_du_nicht_selbst_gefalscht_hast_-_david_kriesel) _2015_ (German)


Imagine your scanner starts changing numbers and letters

- [Lies, damned lies and scans](https://media.ccc.de/v/froscon2015-1524-lies_damned_lies_and_scans)


Same as above but in English

- [Reverse Engineering von Spiegel-Online](https://media.ccc.de/v/33c3-7912-spiegelmining_reverse_engineering_von_spiegel-online) _2016_ (German)


Analyzing hundreds of thousands of online news articles

- [Every Clojure talk Ever](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlPaby7suOc) _2018_


How Clojure saved {{company}} and transformed our {{noun}}!

- [Du kannst alles hacken – du darfst dich nur nicht erwischen lassen](https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-9716-du_kannst_alles_hacken_du_darfst_dich_nur_nicht_erwischen_lassen) _2018_ (german)


 A talk about OpSec and not fucking it up

- [BahnMining](https://media.ccc.de/v/36c3-10652-bahnmining_-_punktlichkeit_ist_eine_zier) _2019_ (German)


Mining data from the German railway company _Deutsche Bahn_ to expose their handling of delays

- [Hacking the Media: Geflüchtete schmuggeln, Nazis torten, Pässe fälschen](https://media.ccc.de/v/36c3-10541-hacking_the_media_gefluchtete_schmuggeln_nazis_torten_passe_falschen) _2019_ (German)


 Why civil disobedience and subversion are more important than ever



## Other

- [That Awesome Time I Was Sued For Two Billion Dollars](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSWqx8goqSY) _2009_

- [Steal Everything, Kill Everyone, Cause Total Financial Ruin!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsVtHqICeKE) _2011_

- [The Art of Trolling](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHqGV5WjS4w) _2012_

- [Die Kunst des Trollens](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOhWZOn_IWY) _2015_ (German)



## Series

These talks have the same format and are (anually) recurring.



### CCC Fnord-Jahresrückblick (German)

The past year in review

- [32C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/32c3-7282-fnord-jahresruckblick) _2015_

- [33C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/33c3-7960-fnord-jahresruckblick) _2016_

- [37C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/37c3-11933-fnord-jahresruckblick-ruckblick) _2023_



### CCC Hacker Jeopardy (German)

Normal Jeopardy with the only difference that it's good

- [20C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/20C3-611-Hacker_Jeopardy) _2003_


Very low quality video

- [21C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/074_Hacker-Jeopardy) _2004_

- [22C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/22C3-789-en-hacker_jeopardy) _2005_

- [23C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/23C3-1567-en-hacker_jeopardy) _2006_

- [24C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/24c3-2352-de-hacker_jeopardy) _2007_

- [25C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/25c3-2958-de-hacker_jeopardy) _2008_

- [26C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/26c3-3669-de-hacker_jeopardy) _2009_

- [27C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/27c3-4141-de-hacker_jeopardy) _2010_

- [28C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/28c3-4775-de-hacker_jeopardy) _2011_

- [29C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/29c3-5309-de-en-hacker_jeopardy_h264) _2012_

- [30C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/30C3_-_5577_-_de_-_saal_1_-_201312280000_-_hacker_jeopardy_-_sec_-_ray) _2013_

- [32C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/32c3-7152-hacker_jeopardy) _2015_

- [34C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/34c3-9007-hacker_jeopardy) _2017_

- [36C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/36c3-11177-hacker_jeopardy) _2019_



### CCC Security Nightmares (German)

Talks about recent security issues and speculation about the future

- [19C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/19C3-434-security-nightmares) _2002_

- [20C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/20C3-609-Security_Nightmares_III) _2003_

- [22C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/22C3-600-de-security_nightmares) _2005_

- [23C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/23C3-1682-de-security_nightmares#t=819) _2006_

- [24C4](https://media.ccc.de/v/24c3-2336-de-security_nightmares) _2007_

- [25C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/25c3-3021-de-security_nightmares_2009) _2008_

- [26C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/26c3-3687-de-security_nightmares) _2009_

- [27C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/27c3-4230-de-security_nightmares) _2010_

- [28C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/28c3-4898-de-security_nightmares) _2011_

- [29C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/29c3-5244-de-en-security_nightmares2012_h264) _2012_

- [30C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/30C3_-_5413_-_de_-_saal_1_-_201312301715_-_security_nightmares_-_frank_-_ron) _2013_

- [31C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/31c3_-_6572_-_de_-_saal_1_-_201412301715_-_security_nightmares_-_frank_-_ron) _2014_

- [32C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/32c3-7546-security_nightmares_0x10) _2015_

- [33C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/33c3-8413-security_nightmares_0x11) _2016_

- [34C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/34c3-8888-security_nightmares_0x12) _2017_

- [35C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-9685-security_nightmares_0x13) _2018_

- [36C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/36c3-11164-security_nightmares_0x14) _2019_



### CCC Methodisch Inkorrekt (German)

Talks with funny but methodically incorrect science

- [31C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/1013) _2014_

- [32C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/32c3-7221-methodisch_inkorrekt) _2015_

- [33C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/33c3-8020-methodisch_inkorrekt) _2016_

- [34C3](https://media.ccc.de/v/34c3-8922-methodisch_inkorrekt) _2017_



### Defcon Hacker Jeopardy

Normal Jeopardy with the only difference that it's good

- [Defcon 20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkd57J93BKI) _2012_

- [Defcon 22](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_5rO3abWoM) _2014_

- [Defcon 32 Night 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfX4YIWScoo) _2024_

- [Defcon 32 Night 2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTDCt4rvR7s) _2024_



### Defcon Fail Panel

- [Defcon 18](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7JoaRR6UwE) _2010_

- [Defcon 19](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElluJuXkopM) _2011_

- [Defcon 20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ny_uaSZhiE) _2012_

- [Defcon 21](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qnqyxjtm9RA) _2013_

- [Defcon 22](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmDvrxo2SmM) _2014_

- [Defcon 23](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XA1h8L5S9I4) _2015_



### Defcon Whose Slide is it Anyway?

Also known as powerpoint karaoke

- [Defcon SAFE MODE Part 1 of 2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00njwXnHAnY) _2020_

- [Defcon SAFE MODE Part 2 of 2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVC5SzYW3eU) _2020_

- [Defcon 32](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZJJgkftzOs) _2024_