Feynman on Scientific Method.

What this video covers

A short clip of Richard Feynman explaining the scientific method: guess, compute consequences, compare to experiment, and why vague theories like astrology cannot be proven wrong.

Why it surfaced in Hacker News

Widely recommended as one of the clearest, funniest short explanations of what makes something science.

Recommendation context

Short excerpts from positive mentions. Open the source to read the full Hacker News discussion.

“My personal understanding of "science" is this”

“Feynman's lectures on the character of physical law should be something everyone sees in school.”

“I love that whole series of lectures.”