# Digital Show & Tell by Monty Montgomery

6 Hacker News commenters recommended Digital Show & Tell by Monty Montgomery and 0 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 2 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** Commenters recommend this Xiph.org explainer on digital audio for being well paced, accessible, and clearing up common misconceptions. No criticisms were recorded.

## Why people recommend it

- Useful links and reading (2 comments): "Thanks for the links very interesting to read." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46598701)) "The xiphmont link is pretty good." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46592043))
- Well paced and accessible (1 comments): "So incredibly well paced and accessible" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48774181))
- Clears up misconceptions (1 comments): "clears up a lot of misconceptions" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48764222))

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## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Digital Show & Tell by Monty Montgomery", https://hackerapproved.com/p/digital-show-tell/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).