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Chandler Nguyen
Personal blog · chandlernguyen.com/blog · on HN as chandlernguyenaiprogramming
Chandler Nguyen's personal blog at chandlernguyen.com covers ai and programming. Since 2010, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-26, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link his posts and charts on search engine market share, including data on Google's share by country, as sources for points about Google's dominance. The comments do not judge the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
What Hacker News says?
I wonder why Russia and South Korea aren't Google dominated. http://www.ginzametrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/searc... http://www.chandlernguyen.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sea... http://www.chandlernguyen.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sea... Note that the data is older by a few years but i doubt that it has changed dramatically.
Comment linking /wp-content/uploads/2015/09/search-engine-market-share-on-mobile-web-for-korea-2013-v2.jpg
on “Google Unfairly Curbs Web Ads and Skews Search, EU Alleges”Submitted Codex with GPT-5.4 vs. Claude Code with Opus 4.6 – Why I Now Use Both as a story · 2 points
HN discussionThanks for the downvotes, HN! >That's certainly an interesting way to look at it, but it doesn't change the fact that Android does make money, both for Google and for carriers/manufacturers. So, again, it's not an artificially lowered price, and while it certainly augments search, it's not subsidized by search. Google's revenue sources from Android are mostly mobile searches that would happen anyway. I bet they make…
Comment linking /2011/03/search-engine-market-share-by-country-mar-2011.html
on “Google Responds To Microsoft’s "Gotcha": They’re Diverting Attention”Submitted I Rebuilt My AI Podcast App in 14 Days. I'm Terrified as a story · 2 points
HN discussionhttp://www.chandlernguyen.com/2009/08/search-engine-market-s... Indeed, Yahoo still have a few holdouts around the world.
Comment linking /2009/08/search-engine-market-share-around-world.html
on “The 1000 most-visited sites on the web”Submitted My Database Was Correct. It Was Also 296x Too Slow as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted I'm Using Claude Code for Everything Else but Coding as a story · 1 points
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