Right now, that discussion is on page 7, below older posts with only 21 and 27 upvotes.

    196. Beastly Clues: T. S. Eliot, Torquemada, and the Modernist Crossword
         21 points by benbreen 1 day ago | flag | hide | 3 comments

    197. CO2 capture by pumping surface acidity to the deep ocean (rsc.org)
         27 points by mmettler 1 day ago | flag | hide | 19 comments

    198. Ask HN: Firefox connection problems after enabling DoH?
         674 points by killdozer 16 hours ago | flag | hide | 386 comments

I'm guessing most Americans didn't see it since it was late at night here when it was posted and it got flagged off the front page before morning.