sweden

Yep, in Sweden the minimum is five weeks with a lot of companies offering six.

A Swedish programmer creates an app to be used in Sweden on a Swedish network by Swedish people.

When there's surplus wind energy, Sweden and Norway scales back on hydro and import from Denmark and Germany (through Denmark) instead.

Blatant racism against gypsies an arabs spread like wildfire on Facebook in sweden this way.

I live in Sweden and for some reason HN takes several seconds to load for most of the times.

Going slightly OT here but I'm pretty sure that racism/xenophobia against muslims in Sweden is no worse than elsewhere.

There are several Muslims, especially in Sweden that have integrated quite well.

Muslim immigrants in Sweden have on average a dramatically lower quality-of-life than the general Swedish population and compared to what is being discussed here.

Norway uses mainly wind and hydro, Sweden mostly hydro and nuclear.

While Denmark has the ability to export to Norway, Sweden and Germany (amongst others) it's likely wind production will be at high levels in neighbouring countries.

RE: car parking story, I see you have not been to Sweden before, we have mastered the art of passive-aggressive notes here.

> Sweden is also comparably small (same size as NYC proper) You must be confusing it with something else.

> Subsitute Norway for non-oil Sweden, a country with huge immigration Sweden is also comparably small (same size as NYC proper), and much of the "huge immigration" comes from other Scandinavian countries or EU member states.

Sweden is a socialist state, and a family is a commune.

In Finland (and Sweden) the peasants formed one of the four estates and were represented in the parliament.

Sweden refuses to publish data on ethnic backgrounds[0], but by all accounts it is overwhelmingly white[1].