Hm, more and more video links on HN. Perhaps it is time for a [video] marker for stories?

I think that would be a good idea. When I see that it's a video, I skip it -- can't skim video and see if it merits more attention, and I'm not willing to invest the time to watch the full thing.

You can skim over the slides: http://www.slideshare.net/chaddickerson/optimizing-for-devel... [linked in the article]

Submitters are suppose to add that, but it seems like they rarely do - http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html