*Sugar here is powdered, it doesn’t come in tiny cubes like I’m used to. It’s ve... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		protomyth on Nov 2, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Culture shock Sugar here is powdered, it doesn’t come in tiny cubes like I’m used to. It’s very easy to confuse salt and sugar (as I have done) because they look exactly the same. What? Yes, it does. It's actually the cheapest to buy if you are a bit poor. https://www.walmart.com/ip/C-H-Premium-Pure-Cane-Sugar-Cubes...

luckysid on Nov 2, 2021 [–]

No, he's talking about sugar that looks like this - https://www.gomothers.in/store/garg-traders/product/sugar-lo.... It's small enough but clearly distinct from salt

Consider applying for YC's Winter 2026 batch! Applications are open till Nov 10
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact