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We detached this flamewar subthread from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47005949.

I didn't mean for this to become a flame war (I think the comment was misinterpreted) br feel free to delete it!

I highly doubt that. "The algorithm" will surely adjust the recommendations per geography. I don't think most westerners are getting T-Series recommendation in their feed as well.

> He's an Indian Lex Friedman (and I mean that derogatorily)

I might be reading this wrong, but sounds kinda racist to me?

The insult is that hes similar to Lex Fridman, not that hes Indian.

I could see a cynical media mogul seeing that market as a box that needs to be checked. I wonder who makes those decisions, though. Spotify?

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Which part is racist exactly?

How? I think both Lex Friedman and Dwarkesh Patel provide little substance and only sizzle.

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