Interest
Proportion of Hacker News items mentioning "asia" over time.
Mentions
Total number of Hacker News items mentioning "asia" over time.
Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population. It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometres, about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area. The continent, which has long been home to the majority of the human population, was the site of many of the first civilisations. Its 4.7 billion people constitute roughly 60% of the world's population. Read more on Wikipedia