Hacker News: jxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=jxubHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:20:03 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by jxub in "How does IKEA come up with names for its products?"]]>And one of them, "Trampa", means "trap" or "cheating" in Spanish

]]>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:57:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49359299jxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49359299https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49359299<![CDATA[London Beer Flood]]>Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Beer_Flood

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49242296

Points: 4

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]]>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:34:30 +0000https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Beer_Floodjxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49242296https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49242296<![CDATA[Degrees of Wealth]]>Article URL: https://jaapgrolleman.com/degrees-of-wealth/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49197109

Points: 61

# Comments: 84

]]>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:23:57 +0000https://jaapgrolleman.com/degrees-of-wealth/jxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49197109https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49197109<![CDATA[The resurgence of fortified landscapes in West Africa]]>Article URL: https://anl.geog.ufl.edu/fortified-landscapes/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49081119

Points: 3

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]]>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:44:18 +0000https://anl.geog.ufl.edu/fortified-landscapes/jxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49081119https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49081119<![CDATA[The Fabled Flatbreads of Uzbekistan (2015)]]>Article URL: https://www.aramcoworld.com/articles/2015/the-fabled-flatbreads-of-uzbekistan

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49036460

Points: 106

# Comments: 89

]]>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:43:57 +0000https://www.aramcoworld.com/articles/2015/the-fabled-flatbreads-of-uzbekistanjxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49036460https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49036460<![CDATA[Kremlin Tunnels: The Secret of Moscow's Underworld (1989)]]>Article URL: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-06-28-mn-4159-story.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48196238

Points: 2

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]]>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:17:24 +0000https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-06-28-mn-4159-story.htmljxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48196238https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48196238<![CDATA[The Pale]]>Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pale

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45242620

Points: 3

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]]>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 19:38:47 +0000https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Palejxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45242620https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45242620<![CDATA[Problem Solving vs. Problem Picking]]>Article URL: https://gkk.dev/posts/problem-solving-vs-problem-picking/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42005978

Points: 2

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]]>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 12:04:26 +0000https://gkk.dev/posts/problem-solving-vs-problem-picking/jxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42005978https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42005978<![CDATA[Shanghai Before the Foreigners]]>Article URL: https://jaapgrolleman.com/shanghai-before-the-foreigners/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41890642

Points: 75

# Comments: 42

]]>Sat, 19 Oct 2024 20:42:49 +0000https://jaapgrolleman.com/shanghai-before-the-foreigners/jxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41890642https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41890642<![CDATA[Eating Through the Chinese Far North East]]>Article URL: https://stickystories.net/2020/05/16/eatingthroughharbin/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41839143

Points: 1

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]]>Mon, 14 Oct 2024 16:36:11 +0000https://stickystories.net/2020/05/16/eatingthroughharbin/jxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41839143https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41839143<![CDATA[New comment by jxub in "I was at AMD in the mid-late 2000s helping design CPU/APU/GPUs"]]>Apologies - it didn’t cross my mind!

]]>Fri, 05 Jul 2024 12:53:55 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40882285jxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40882285https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40882285<![CDATA[I was at AMD in the mid-late 2000s helping design CPU/APU/GPUs]]>Article URL: https://twitter.com/mohapatrahemant/status/1809135345683841050

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40882077

Points: 183

# Comments: 130

]]>Fri, 05 Jul 2024 12:23:09 +0000https://twitter.com/mohapatrahemant/status/1809135345683841050jxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40882077https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40882077<![CDATA[Taking a Look at (Some) Tokenizers]]>Article URL: https://martnquesada.github.io/blog/2023/05/taking-a-look-at-some-tokenizers/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40716300

Points: 1

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]]>Tue, 18 Jun 2024 11:06:05 +0000https://martnquesada.github.io/blog/2023/05/taking-a-look-at-some-tokenizers/jxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40716300https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40716300<![CDATA[How to Do the Jhanas]]>Article URL: https://nadia.xyz/jhanas

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40705817

Points: 1

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]]>Mon, 17 Jun 2024 14:12:32 +0000https://nadia.xyz/jhanasjxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40705817https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40705817<![CDATA[Pu Erh Tea Market Crash: The Boom and Bust Revisited (2017)]]>Article URL: https://www.teasenz.com/chinese-tea/2007-pu-erh-tea-market-crash-boom-bust-crisis-recession.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40618325

Points: 1

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]]>Sat, 08 Jun 2024 15:47:42 +0000https://www.teasenz.com/chinese-tea/2007-pu-erh-tea-market-crash-boom-bust-crisis-recession.htmljxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40618325https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40618325<![CDATA[China's tiered city system explained (2016)]]>Article URL: https://multimedia.scmp.com/2016/cities/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39043367

Points: 1

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]]>Thu, 18 Jan 2024 16:00:36 +0000https://multimedia.scmp.com/2016/cities/jxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39043367https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39043367<![CDATA[In China, what you eat tells who you are (2011)]]>Article URL: https://www.latimes.com/nation/la-xpm-2011-sep-16-la-fg-china-elite-farm-20110917-story.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38854081

Points: 1

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]]>Wed, 03 Jan 2024 13:58:57 +0000https://www.latimes.com/nation/la-xpm-2011-sep-16-la-fg-china-elite-farm-20110917-story.htmljxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38854081https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38854081<![CDATA[The Strange Survival of Guinness World Records]]>Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/news/2023/may/25/guinness-world-records-norris-mcwhirter-ashrita-furman

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36403547

Points: 3

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]]>Tue, 20 Jun 2023 13:20:13 +0000https://www.theguardian.com/news/2023/may/25/guinness-world-records-norris-mcwhirter-ashrita-furmanjxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36403547https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36403547<![CDATA[Notes on Nigeria]]>Article URL: https://mattlakeman.org/2023/05/09/notes-on-nigeria/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35898873

Points: 2

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]]>Thu, 11 May 2023 07:20:58 +0000https://mattlakeman.org/2023/05/09/notes-on-nigeria/jxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35898873https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35898873<![CDATA[Accent Addition: Prosody and Perception Facilitate Second Language Learning]]>Article URL: http://olle-kjellin.com/SpeechDoctor/ProcLP98.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32217356

Points: 3

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]]>Sun, 24 Jul 2022 20:27:59 +0000http://olle-kjellin.com/SpeechDoctor/ProcLP98.htmljxubhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32217356https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32217356