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Auctor posts on X about turkey, japan, 90s, china the most. They currently have XXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
Social category influence countries XXXX% travel destinations XXX% finance XXX%
Social topic influence turkey #537, japan #2113, 90s #1495, china 1.1%, countries 0.82%, greece 0.82%, cyprus 0.55%, hong kong #758, gdp growth #106, france XXXX%
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"@YAKUBIANSLAYER @CianoLiam Ottoman manpower base was in Balkans while Byzantines relied on Anatolia. Fundamentally two different locations. Anatolia never properly recovered to its Byzantine levels of size until like late 1800s"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-12T02:43Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@Abestoast @grok Being mentally broken by a Turkish millennial techbro counts as bullying. Anyway how is any of this related to the fact Iran is a failed state that's terminally obsessed with all their neighbors"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-13T17:47Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@YAKUBIANSLAYER @CianoLiam As for industriousness I'll argue that Turkey is better than Greece Cyprus and Armenia. And if wignats are to be believed Turks are smarter than the ethnicities of those nations since PISA&TIMSS math scores of Turks are higher"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-12T03:13Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"The only metropolitan areas in 1970 with a population of above XX million were: Greater Tokyo Area Keihanshin (Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto) Greater New York Percent Urban for the year is false (% urban is for 2014 but I cropped this specific year) but city population data is correct"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-13T20:46Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"Apparently 90s HK was a rather dangerous place. Billionaires would get kidnapped for money. Some HK gangster kidnapped two of them and got HK $X billion in ransom money"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-14T14:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@CianoLiam @ShazCoder @taukingur Not sure which one is worse that or the fact that the Anatolian countryside had Central African levels of iodine deficiency in the 90s (which also recently improved)"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-15T07:40Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@LupinJay010 How is this related to Japan"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-14T13:17Z XXX followers, 8993 engagements
"The Japanese who hate China are usually mad about -CCP -Chinese immigrants in Japan -Some people are mad about WW2 war crimes thing (usually the netouyos). It's usually the first and the second. Japanese people used to like China before the Tiananmen Incident"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-04T23:10Z XXX followers, 2041 engagements
"@number_pizza111 E-friend argued that after the first oil shock USSR became a petrostate (ie relying on oil and gas exports mostly) while neglecting innovation"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-12T02:51Z XXX followers, 1090 engagements
"Ok found that IMF revised the GDP of Turkey from $XXXXX trillion (nominal 2025) to $XXXX trillion So GDP per capita is now $18k which should put Turkey in the "high income" bracket"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-14T20:58Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@ww_dasilva Hello Kitty murder case happened in Hong Kong in 1999"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-14T18:46Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Central African levels of iodine deficiency in the Anatolian countryside (1999). Iodine deficiency has a negative impact on IQ. IQ decrease by XX points was observed in iodine deficient areas in China. Only recently it improved. But not sure if older generations can ever recover"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-12T16:17Z XXX followers, 8104 engagements
"@Abestoast @grok Does Zoroastrianism fix this"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-13T18:06Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@YAKUBIANSLAYER @CianoLiam If the nomads could cross into Rumelia Northern Greece and Bulgaria would resemble Inner and Western Anatolia"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-12T02:40Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Spain looks good in GDP per capita metric (people here like to talk about how it's ahead of SK and Japan) but I don't think QoL is higher in Spain. IIRC $2000 is the average wage in SK but I could be wrong"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-14T20:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@CianoLiam @ShazCoder @taukingur This thread has some anecdotes that prove my point. The most striking one was how nearly 1/4 of stanbul did not have access to running water in the 90s"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-15T07:37Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@ww_dasilva"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-14T18:41Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"@FranseviEfendi Even without the language reform Ottoman Turkish was impossible to maintain because Turks don't speak Arabic&Ottoman literacy rates were too low. Uyghur for example is XX% Perso-Arabic at most. This is similar to 1000 most frequent words in Turkish language (23%)"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-14T22:59Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@mandate2049 So I really dont get tourists who visit South Korea. Like what for K-pop That's literally why (outside of East Asia of course). Koreaboos are hooked up on k-pop and k-dramas"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-12T14:18Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@d0guk_ Vast majority don't care about the countries in the Middle East"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-15T00:36Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"@ReproboRio Turkmens were not a part of Western civilization so Greek wasn't held in high esteem. They were a Central Asian people. Similarly Anglo-Saxons displaced various Celtic languages and Vulgar Latin in England&Scotland"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-12T16:59Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@neipate96 @ShazCoder @CianoLiam @taukingur I'd say Turkey is more developed than Balkans per HDI. Development takes time though. Maybe by late 2030s or early 2040s Turkey can become a first world country"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-15T13:47Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@KinderheimRune Denmark Yes it's interesting why the Chinese visit there. It isn't particularly the most touristic place in Europe"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-12T15:18Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"@Apolloperest Countries visited by Chinese tourists (w stands for k so XXXXXXX Chinese tourists in Japan in 2024)"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-12T13:44Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"@Sazaechannn No opinion. I dont like the sound in most dialects though"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-12T22:04Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Armed robbers (Using AK-47s) engaged in firefights with the cops in Hong Kong in the 90s"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-14T19:26Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@number_pizza111 You can see it in GDP growth data too. The oil shock gave the USSR a slight boost but afterwards it went downhill for them and Reagan killed the USSR by getting Arabs to decrease the price of crude petroleum"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-12T02:55Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@d0guk_ NATO also places Turkey under its protection. Which is why Greece can't enact something like "Code Brown" (ie invading some territory over historical grievance with NATO support). Which is why they left NATO in 1974. Which is why Southern Cyprus will never join NATO"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-15T13:28Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"In the Seljuk period Anatolia ordinary Turkmens too adopted the practice of baptism due to a widespread superstition that those who aren't baptized would "stink like dogs". Though their baptism wasn't recognized by the Byzantine priests"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-10T16:44Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@GermaniaZongdu Theravada sect already exists saar"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-11T21:29Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"@FranseviEfendi The only way for Arabic words to seep into Turkish was through the written language (since Arabs didn't live with the Turks in Anatolia so the only exposure to Arabic came from the written language for most Turks) and low literacy rates meant that Arabic words were limited"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-14T23:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"Projected real gdp growth in 2026 in Europe. Azerbaijan isn't looking good"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-14T20:12Z XXX followers, 1158 engagements
"Speaking of machine tools I had posted this earlier but I deleted it. As late as 1970s in some Soviet factories Japanese machine tools manufactured in Manchukuo were the most valuable machine tools in USSR. And Japanese machine tools from 1940s were of medium quality"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-06T23:39Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"1965 paper most Japanese referred to cultural affinity racial similarity and geographical proximity as providing the basis for a feeling of closeness toward China. IE (same script same race)"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-11T21:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"As for the latter the Japanese tend to be extremely sensitive to immigration. Any immigrant group in Japan is controversial. Perhaps even Thais"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-04T23:15Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"This explains why I keep seeing more Chinese faces here"
X Link @n30n5223434 2025-10-12T13:23Z XXX followers, XXX engagements