# bigclivedotcom YouTube channel

6 Hacker News commenters recommended bigclivedotcom YouTube channel and 0 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 5 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** Free YouTube channel that explains how electronics and circuits work, including teardowns of bad chargers, with no clickbait.

## Why people recommend it

- Explains how electronics and circuits work (3 comments): "listening to his discussions and explanations of how these things worked gave me a fairly decent understanding" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49061937)) "Educational, entertaining, and zero of those YouTube cliches and clickbait that everyone hates" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49746098)) "Genuinely underrated way to understand circuits." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49818360))
- Entertaining teardowns without clickbait (2 comments): "Educational, entertaining, and zero of those YouTube cliches and clickbait that everyone hates" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49746098)) "There's a youtuber called BigClive that delights in tearing down the bad chargers." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48471953))

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## Cite as

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