# Asianometry

24 Hacker News commenters recommended Asianometry and 1 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 9 of 13 months. It meets the Hacker Approved badge rule.

**Verdict:** Well-regarded YouTube channel with in-depth videos on semiconductors, ASML, and chip supply chains, useful for getting up to speed on the industry.

## Why people recommend it

- Consistently good, worthwhile videos (5 comments): "the ones I've watched were definitely worth the time" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47139794)) "There's fantastic video in this from Asianometry" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49097247)) "The video from Asianometry is very interesting" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536766))
- Deep dives into semiconductor manufacturing (4 comments): "Asianometry has half a dozen or so videos of you want some really deep dives on the tech and industry" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47130645)) "Check out asianometry on YouTube for deep dives into many parts of semiconductor manufacturing" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49861346)) "he has a good series of videos about ASML, TSMC, chip fab supply chain" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47933480))
- Detailed ASML and EUV lithography videos (3 comments): "Asianometry[0] has a number of videos on EUV lithography that cover some of the mind-blowing advances in the years since." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47866125)) "Asianometry has lots of videos on ASML, this one is specifically about the light sources." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47136250)) "he has a good series of videos about ASML, TSMC, chip fab supply chain" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47933480))
- Broad business and tech coverage (3 comments): "I'm continually impressed with the breadth of coverage from Asianometry. Great channel." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48973848)) "There's some really good analysis (both business and tech)" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47940909)) "video essays on business, economics, and history" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48969734))

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## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Asianometry", https://hackerapproved.com/p/asianometry-youtube-channel/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).