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New best story on Hacker News: Ask HN: What are the best websites that the Anglosphere doesn't know about?

Ask HN: What are the best websites that the Anglosphere doesn't know about?
418 by remolacha | 213 comments on Hacker News.
What unique or high-quality content only exists outside the English-speaking web? Is there a Chinese equivalent to Hacker News? A Hindi StackOverflow? I would love to broaden my horizons :)

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