On: Which countries are mentioned the most on Hacker N...

[ascorbic]

I can't find any reference to the USSR on that page. Funnily enough I can't find any reference to Yugoslavia, Zaire, Czechoslovakia, the Ottoman Empire, Babylonia, Olmec or Mesopotamia either.

[pbhjpbhj → ascorbic]

https://hn.algolia.com/?query=Ottoman%20empire&sort=byPopula...

[ommunist → ascorbic]

Have you checked the whole 1.1 GB uncompressed JSON for :The USSR? Should be more than twenty.

[ascorbic → ommunist]

I'm sure it is, as I'm sure some of my other examples are. There's even 123 results for Mordor. Still no reason for any of them to go in the rankings.