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Hi there, I'm Sanna.

Hi there, I'm Sanna.

Tech by day, writer by compulsion. This is where I share personal stories and essays from a less traditional path and opinions on tech & culture. If you're new, start here.

Swedish, based in Lisbon, frequently elsewhere.

I also send a newsletter called nuggets, a digest of things I've read, watched, and found interesting. Sign up ↓

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W37. Did someone say autumn?
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W37. Did someone say autumn?

Back in Lisbon it's still 30 degrees. The beaches are full. Nobody is talking about sweater season. I
On being surrounded by idiots and "AI civilizations"
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On being surrounded by idiots and "AI civilizations"

Happy Friday! I'm trying something a little different. Instead of collecting a list of twenty links and sending
W36. A little catchup.
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W36. A little catchup.

June 30 I got an email from the recruiter. HAPPY NEWS, she wrote. The company I had interviewed for, the
W31. Stockholm.
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W31. Stockholm.

Another vacation week, now reporting from Stockholm! These weekly updates gets consistently less interesting, as I'm still dealing
W30. Ciao Berlin (for this time).
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W30. Ciao Berlin (for this time).

I don't want to leave, I said an estimated 36 times last week. Two weeks is too short,
W29. Berlin days.
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W29. Berlin days.

My post-Fusion health issues continued on and by Wednesday it was time to see a doctor. Probiotics for my
W28. Recovery.
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W28. Recovery.

Last week was a recovery week. Even though I thought I had paced myself quite well this Fusion, I did

Newsletter: Nuggets

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On being surrounded by idiots and "AI civilizations"
Nuggets

On being surrounded by idiots and "AI civilizations"

Happy Friday! I'm trying something a little different. Instead of collecting a list of twenty links and sending
On airport anxiety, friction-maxxing and the corporate treadmill
Nuggets

On airport anxiety, friction-maxxing and the corporate treadmill

Hey friends! First nuggets of 2026 and I sincerely hope your year has started better than mine. I've
On floundering, human design and the importance of not knowing
Nuggets

On floundering, human design and the importance of not knowing

Hi friends! Last Nuggets of the year! Apparently I managed four editions this year. For 2026, I have higher ambitions.

Recently read

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The Library at Mount Char
Scott Hawkins

The Library at Mount Char

She knew every word that had ever been spoken, but she could think of nothing to say that might ease
Heart the Lover
Lily King

Heart the Lover

Everyone and their mother have been mentioning this book this year. I was in a reading slump, and it sounded like a cute, simple story.
Jävla karlar
Andrev Walden

Jävla karlar

"Once I had seven fathers in seven years. This is the story of those years." So begins the description of this book. which I read in it's original language.
Dept. of Speculation
Jenny Offill

Dept. of Speculation

This is not a book for everyone but I loved it.

Personal projects

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homeornot.com

Home or not

As a project to learn coding with AI, I built a web app for expat communities where you can see if your friends and in town (or not).
betweendeadlines.substack.com

Between Deadlines

Taking all the notes I have collected on project management and consultancy life over 13+ years and turning it into weekly newsletter with a simple format: a story, the lessons learned, and a reflection prompt.
sannasays.com/tag/nuggets/

Nuggets

Basically my consumption diary, with interesting things I've read/watched/listened to, coming to your inbox every once in a while.