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Idibon is the company blog at idibon.com, writing about data and ai. Since 2013, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “The weirdest languages”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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8mentions?
8HN people?
2013–2015first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 6 in 2015

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link this post for its ranking of the weirdest languages, which puts German tenth and English 33rd. The one comment cites it as the source for that ranking, without judging the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Most-linked posts?

  1. The weirdest languages
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2013-06-28

What Hacker News says?

  1. German is far ahead in weirdness compared to english. It is the 10th most weird language in the world. English is only on place 33. See http://idibon.com/the-weirdest-languages/

    Comment linking /the-weirdest-languages/

    on “English is not normal”
  2. Submitted Study and Interactive Visualization of Toxicity in Reddit Communities as a story · 97 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted The weirdest languages as a story · 95 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted The weirdest languages (2013) as a story · 12 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Our favourite algorithm names as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted GIF: The jood, the bad, and ujly as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Toxicity in Reddit Communities: A Journey to the Darkest Depths of the Interwebs as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Chilling Effects: Detecting Missing Conversations Post-Snowden as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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