HackerTube.dev

Bed Bugs- What You've Been Told is Totally False

Mark Rober · 85.2M views · 2023-03-04 · 23:47

Open on YouTube ↗

If playback is restricted in your region, try opening the original video. Use Mark watched to add it to your marked videos.

Overview

Mark Rober digs into bed bugs, testing popular beliefs about where they come from and how to get rid of them. It mixes entertaining experiments with research-based advice on what works and what does not.

On Hacker News

HN commenters point to it as a fun, research-grounded explainer whenever bed bug threads come up.

Recommended by 3 HN people across 3 months · HN mentions 2023–2025

Topics

Animals & natureEveryday physics & science demosHome, DIY & practical skills
Search by tags
bed bugspest controlexperimentsmyths

What people said

dataviz1000 · 2025-01 · Recommendation

Here is a fun YouTube video about research based eradication of bed bugs [0] Lots of facts like bed bugs don't carry or transmit diseases. [0] [VIDEO]

Read the original HN comment ↗
123pie123 · 2024-02 · Recommendation

mark rober did a good entertaining video on this, including the various tricks how to get rid of them (and what does not work) [VIDEO]

Read the original HN comment ↗
neom · 2023-04 · Recommendation

I'd imagine the vast majority of most people on HN already watch Mark Rober, never the less- in case you missed it, he did a fun video on bed bugs last month: [VIDEO]

Read the original HN comment ↗

Sources

Video by Mark Rober, played through YouTube.

Data and selection notes

HN summaries and labels may contain AI errors. HN dates refer to discussions, not video publication.

HN Library: HackerTube export (2026-10-31) and open-index/hacker-news. Upstream summaries and classifications may contain AI errors.

Views, duration and playback status refresh separately from the published catalog. When an update fails, existing data remains visible.

Selection checks
  • SaaS & AI candidates: Topic keywords do not match
  • Editor-approved picks: Editorial review is required

Rule matches identify candidates. They do not guarantee video quality or financial results.

About the library and its sources