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Jonathan Chen's personal blog at jonathancc.substack.com covers politics, economics and ai. Since 2025, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “While Eyes Are on Takaichi, Taiwan's Lai Is Quietly Redefining the Status Quo”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-11-24, and you can follow it by feed.

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4mentions?
4HN people?
2025–2025first – last linked?

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

Why HN links it

Linked in one HN thread on an interactive world history atlas as a related recent submission. The commenter says it covers a mainlander being given foreigner treatment, which they argue goes against the constitution.

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Most-linked posts?

  1. While Eyes Are on Takaichi, Taiwan's Lai Is Quietly Redefining the Status Quo
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-11-21

What Hacker News says?

  1. Speaking of sources, this was just submitted to HN: https://jonathancc.substack.com/p/while-eyes-are-on-takaichi... This goes along the lines of “how dare they apply a foreigner treatment to a mainlander , this is against the constitution.”

    Comment linking /p/while-eyes-are-on-takaichi-taiwans

    on “Interactive World History Atlas Since 3000 BC”
  2. Submitted While Eyes Are on Takaichi, Taiwan's Lai Is Quietly Redefining the Status Quo as a story · 36 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted The US AI Bubble Reminds Me of the Eve of China's Real Estate Collapse as a story · 24 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted The Probability Paradox: Why Actuaries Can't Price AI as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion

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