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> And the majority of the users of Hacker News are also based in the US. Is this really the case? Even if it’s true, I wouldn’t say this is anything to be pro
by dkdbejwi383 4y ago
> And the majority of the users of Hacker News are also based in the US.
Is this really the case?
Even if it’s true, I wouldn’t say this is anything to be proud of or something to uphold. Why not use international standards to make the place more welcoming the the majority of the world?
- chronic2803 4y ago[flagged]
- ricardobeat 4y agohttps://toolhub.tech/blog/Demographics-of-Hacker-News/ https://toolhub.tech/blog/Demographics-of-Hacker-News/ The USA accounts for 41% of users according to this site.
- helli8390 4y ago> Why not use international standards to make the place more welcoming the the majority of the world? How do you think the US or China became leading world superpowers? By welcoming every standard and culture of the world? Oh wait, that is Europe. And look what happened to them. (Spoiler: they are not number 1 any more)
- dkdbejwi383 4y agoHuh? I don't think Hacker News aims to become a superpower. What's the relevance?