Hacker News with Generative AI: Finland

Finland is the happiest country in the world (euronews.com)
For the eighth year in a row, Finland has been named the world’s happiest country in the World Happiness Report published on Thursday.
Finland, Happiness, World Rankings, Social Science, Reports
5 points by andrewstetsenko 12 days ago | 0 comments
Finland's National Allergy Program Successfully Reduces Allergic Diseases (ersnet.org)
Finland, Allergies, Healthcare, Public Health
185 points by Thomvis 18 days ago | 95 comments
Finland applies the “Housing First” concept (2020) (thebetter.news)
In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. The reason: The country applies the “Housing First” concept. Those affected by homelessness receive a small apartment and counselling – without any preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected thus make their way back into a stable life. And: All this is cheaper than accepting homelessness.
Social Policy, Housing, Finland
194 points by ColinWright 27 days ago | 143 comments
Online discussions on forests preserved in the Finnish Web Archive (kansalliskirjasto.fi)
For a long time, public discussion on forests has been marked by the issue of defining limits for the economic exploitation of Finnish forests. The National Library of Finland has preserved forest-focused discussions on the internet spanning several years.
Environmentalism, Finland, Archives, Public Discourse, Forestry
26 points by gnabgib 38 days ago | 2 comments
Ask HN: Would You Relocate to Finland? (ycombinator.com)
I have secured a nice permanent tech job in the Finnish public sector. I like the country, but I have heard some concerning comments about the Finnish economy in a few HN threads.
Relocation, Jobs, Finland, Economy
15 points by oersted1234 46 days ago | 7 comments
Finnish Wartime Photograph Archive (1939-1945) (sa-kuva.fi)
Type in search criteria and click on SELECT.
Photography, History, Finland, War, Archive
45 points by kocsonya 69 days ago | 13 comments
Nokia Design Archive (aalto.fi)
Archive materials are subject to a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. Please see HERE for attribution instructions.
Design, Archive, Nokia, Finland, Licensing
172 points by microflash 76 days ago | 58 comments
Finland's zero homeless strategy (2021) (oecdecoscope.blog)
Following a period when homelessness rose in many countries, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic prompted governments across the OECD area to provide unprecedented public support – including to the homeless.
Homelessness, Finland, Public Policy, COVID-19
288 points by zdw 82 days ago | 629 comments
Finland Finds Anchor Drag Marks Left by Tanker That Broke Cables (gcaptain.com)
Essential news coupled with the finest maritime content sourced from across the globe.
Finland, Shipping Accidents, Maritime, Infrastructure, News
50 points by tomohawk 91 days ago | 12 comments
Cable-cutting tanker seized by Finland 'was loaded with spying equipment' (lloydslist.com)
Espionage, Shipping, International Relations, Finland
590 points by nabla9 96 days ago | 561 comments
Vessel Suspected of Cutting Undersea Cable May Be Part of Russia’s Shadow Fleet (nytimes.com)
The Finnish authorities seized an oil tanker on Thursday on the suspicion that it was involved in cutting vital undersea cables and said the ship might have been part of Russia’s “shadow fleet,” aimed at evading Western sanctions.
International Relations, Maritime Security, Russia, Sanctions, Finland
14 points by jbegley 97 days ago | 0 comments
Finland Boards Tanker After Power and Data Cables Go Offline (bloomberg.com)
Finnish authorities have boarded a foreign oil tanker escorted into its waters after disruptions on a subsea power link and several data cables.
Finland, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Energy, International Relations
16 points by belter 97 days ago | 1 comments
Estlink cable disruption: Finnish Border Guard detains tanker linked to Russia (yle.fi)
An oil tanker that was sailing in the area when the Finland-Estonia electrical link was disrupted on Wednesday has been escorted and boarded by the Finnish Border Guard.
Finland, Estonia, Energy, Russia, Security
8 points by juki 97 days ago | 2 comments
Finland boards oil tanker suspected of causing internet, power cable outages (cnn.com)
Finland, Internet Outages, Power Outages, Ships, International Incidents
7 points by mooreds 97 days ago | 0 comments
Undersea power cable linking Finland and Estonia suffers damage (euronews.com)
An undersea power cable connecting Finland and Estonia was damaged in the Baltic Sea. Finnish officials launch investigation into the matter and say sabotage cannot be ruled out.
Finland, Estonia, Power Cables, Infrastructure, Sabotage
90 points by austinallegro 97 days ago | 102 comments
Finland-Estonia power cable hit in latest Baltic Sea incident (theguardian.com)
An undersea power cable linking Finland and Estonia broke down on Wednesday, Finland’s prime minister said, the latest in a series of incidents involving cables and energy pipelines in the Baltic Sea.
Finland, Estonia, Energy Infrastructure, Baltic Sea, Geopolitics
13 points by howard941 98 days ago | 0 comments
Police investigate damage to internet cable between Finland and Sweden (yle.fi)
A fibre-optic cable connecting Finland and Sweden was damaged on Monday, causing a major outage in Finland.
Internet Infrastructure, Finland, Sweden, Security
18 points by Hamuko 120 days ago | 5 comments
Finland, Sweden complete repairs on Baltic Sea cables (yle.fi)
Repair work on a broken telecommunications cable linking Finland and Germany in the Baltic Sea is complete and is functioning again, according to Cinia, a Finnish state majority-owned company.
Finland, Sweden, Telecommunications, Baltic Sea, Infrastructure
83 points by Hamuko 124 days ago | 111 comments
Setelinleikkaus: When Finns snipped their cash in half to curb inflation (blogspot.com)
On the last day of 1945, with World War II finally behind it, Finland's government announced a new and very strange policy.
Finland, Economics, Inflation, History
225 points by Michelangelo11 127 days ago | 235 comments
Fires, first aid and guns: meet the Finnish women training for war with Russia (theguardian.com)
Anxious Finns are learning how to survive in the wild in preparation for an invasion by their hostile neighbour
Finland, Russia, Military, War, Survival
6 points by nickcotter 129 days ago | 0 comments
Undersea cable between Germany and Finland severed (bbc.co.uk)
Germany and Finland say they are "deeply concerned" after an undersea cable linking the countries was severed.
Undersea Cables, International Relations, Germany, Finland
69 points by BillFranklin 135 days ago | 2 comments
Finland and Lithuania Report Severed Undersea Data Cables (bloomberg.com)
An undersea data cable connecting Finland and Germany was cut in the early hours of Monday by what was likely an external impact and a nearby link between Lithuania and Sweden was also damaged.
Data Cables, Finland, Lithuania, Cybersecurity
175 points by wslh 135 days ago | 1 comments
Finland Says Subsea Germany Link Serving Data Centers Is Severed (bnnbloomberg.ca)
An undersea data cable connecting Finland and Germany was severed in the early hours of Monday by what was likely an external impact, authorities in the Nordic country said.
Data Centers, Finland, Germany, Infrastructure, Security
6 points by kimi 135 days ago | 2 comments
Telecoms cable break reported between Finland and Germany (yle.fi)
An undersea telecommunications cable that links Finland to continental Europe has been damaged.
Telecommunications, Finland, Germany, Europe
8 points by consumer451 135 days ago | 0 comments
Helsinki Daycare installed air purifiers, kids stopped getting sick as often (fastcompany.com)
Any parent who’s had to deal with a coughing or congested toddler knows how day cares can be a breeding ground for illness. But when a few day cares in Helsinki installed air purifiers, children’s illnesses dropped by 18%.
Health, Children, Finland, Air Quality, Daycare
9 points by anjel 200 days ago | 1 comments
Rethinking Exercise: How Too Much Can Speed Up Aging, According to Finnish Study (2023) (thomashealthblog.com)
Exercise, Aging, Health, Finland, Studies
48 points by prmph 209 days ago | 51 comments
AMD to buy Silo AI for $665M (ft.com)
AMD, Acquisitions, AI, Finland, Technology
491 points by helsinkiandrew 266 days ago | 272 comments
The anti-growth state of mind on the Åland islands (lingon.land)
Sustainability, Economy, Islands, Finland
18 points by ecmascript 268 days ago | 21 comments
Finland group downgrades 60 journals (retractionwatch.com)
Academic Publishing, Research, Retraction, Finland
12 points by wjb3 273 days ago | 0 comments
Finnish Research Reactor Decommissioned (world-nuclear-news.org)
Nuclear Power, Finland, Science
6 points by PaulHoule 275 days ago | 0 comments