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Pondering Durian

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Pondering Durian writes Emerging, a personal blog at emerging.substack.com about economics and politics. Since 2020, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.

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Why HN links it

HN readers link this Substack post as an explanation of what Ant Group is, in the context of its record market debut. One commenter called it an excellent exposition.

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  1. eunos · 2020-10-27Recommends
    An excellent exposition describing what ant group is. https://emerging.substack.com/p/chasing-ant

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    on “Jack Ma's Ant Group set for record $34B market debut”
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