McDonald’s built a 515-page dossier on me ~tech privacy Article 344 words, published Aug 12 2026 49 votes
Anthropic's Dario Amodei calls for AI oversight, joined by Sam Altman and Elon Musk ~tech Article 21 votes
Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg put on 'leave of absence' ~tech internet social media Article 487 words 49 votes
Two newly translated novels exploring solitude, regret and lives not led are part of a compelling current wave of work from Danish female writers ~books fiction reviews Link 15 votes
UN says world will miss its climate target, warming must be reversed ~enviro climate change Article 70 votes
Norway's $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund has proposed significantly cutting its exposure to US Treasuries as part of a wider shake-up of its bond investments to improve returns ~finance business Article 652 words 29 votes
Meet Cathy Nordström, Sweden's pattern girl – the designer's new collection of wallpaper and fabric gets Scandi-cool spot on ~design Link 7 votes
1Password wades into a right-wing mess after funding a Linux project ~tech linux Article 799 words 69 votes
World-class wine is being made in a corner of Sweden – bottles from Skåne, the “Nordic Tuscany”, beat all comers in a blind tasting ~food drinks Link 11 votes
Norway vs the world's favourite chicken – billions of meals each year are made from the fast-growing Ross 308 genetic strain of birds, but a backlash is gathering pace ~food meat restaurants Link 20 votes
Meta agrees to heavy restrictions on teen users in major lawsuit settlement ~tech social media Article 153 words 36 votes
Iceland has almost no homicides, yet crime fiction is its favourite literary genre – that means writers face a challenge: making murder feel believable ~books fiction.crime Article 13 votes
Artists built a site to escape AI. Scrapers are coming for it anyway. ~tech social media security.cyber internet Article 1108 words 30 votes
Life’s ‘last universal common ancestor’ may predate life itself ~science biology chemistry Link 29 votes
Norway will continue developing its oil and gas resources in the Barents Sea regardless of the European Union's support for a moratorium on Arctic hydrocarbon supplies ~enviro Article 771 words 9 votes
Fired from the White House for being trans (gifted link) ~lgbt transgender Article 3618 words, published Aug 17 2026 22 votes
Why your Amazon order confirmation emails have become so unhelpful ~tech google amazon Article 877 words, published Aug 11 2026 48 votes
Sara Wickström: ‘Cells do not just follow chemical orders; they also sense the forces around them’ ~science biology.cell biology.mechano physics.bio Article 1394 words 14 votes
Andreas Almgren took down a championship record that had stood since 1978 with a 27:23.44s run over 10,000m at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham ~sports Article 908 words 2 votes
India's Serum Institute partners with Gates MRI to make experimental tuberculosis vaccine ~health medicine Article 332 words, published Jul 16 2026 14 votes
Finland's Alisa Vainio and Amanal Petros of Germany set European Athletics Championship records in the women's and men's marathons on Sunday in Birmingham ~sports Article 527 words 3 votes
Danish authorities tracked and killed a wolf after a string of close encounters with residents – reignites a bitter debate over how a small, densely populated country should live with wolves ~enviro conservation Article 10 votes
In 1990, a writer had a funny idea. Now it’s a movie - Coyote vs. Acme. (gifted link) ~movies Article 17 votes
Seedless blackberries and cherries that grow on bushes vie to be the future of food ~food Article 2384 words 20 votes
The US is recruiting gamers to solve its air traffic controller shortage ~transport Article 698 words 20 votes
Jeff the Killer movie in development from TikTok creator Savanah Moss and Tongal ~movies Article 1011 words 6 votes
The hall of shame: the worst AI-generated flyers ~design Article 329 words, published Jul 13 2026 42 votes
A new book details Israel’s destruction of Palestinian life in Gaza ~books reviews Article 2144 words 31 votes
Would you eat "Casu Marzu," Sardinia's famous maggot infested cheese? ~food Article 2644 words, published May 4 2026 23 votes
OpenAI didn’t notice its AI agents using a message board to plan their hacking spree ~tech security.cyber Article 665 words 40 votes
Minecraft is helping kids redesign their cities – in fifty-five countries, the popular video game has been used to engage children in the process of urban design ~design urban planning Article 16 votes
FIFA scraps controversial plan to sell commercial rights to private investors ~sports.football Article 24 votes