--- title: The demoscene as a UNESCO heritage in Sweden | daily.dev description: The demoscene has been recognized as a national UNESCO heritage in Sweden, following an application led by Ziphoid and the post's author. This recognition is... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/the-demoscene-as-a-unesco-heritage-in-sweden-nbxcz5zqf twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: The demoscene as a UNESCO heritage in Sweden | daily.dev og:description: The demoscene has been recognized as a national UNESCO heritage in Sweden, following an application led by Ziphoid and the post's author. This recognition is... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/the-demoscene-as-a-unesco-heritage-in-sweden-nbxcz5zqf og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/NBXcZ5zQF.png og:image:alt: The demoscene as a UNESCO heritage in Sweden og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # The demoscene as a UNESCO heritage in Sweden **[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 2 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary The demoscene has been recognized as a national UNESCO heritage in Sweden, following an application led by Ziphoid and the post's author. This recognition is part of the wider Art of Coding initiative to make the demoscene a global UNESCO heritage. The demoscene, considered one of the oldest digital subcultures, values creativity with digital hardware and has maintained its traditions despite technological and economic changes. It includes diverse groups, each with their own approach and significance within the subculture. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/the-demoscene-as-a-unesco-heritage-in-sweden-nbxcz5zqf) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"The demoscene as a UNESCO heritage in Sweden","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/the-demoscene-as-a-unesco-heritage-in-sweden-nbxcz5zqf","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/the-demoscene-as-a-unesco-heritage-in-sweden-nbxcz5zqf"},"datePublished":"2025-03-31T12:25:52.333Z","dateModified":"2025-03-31T12:26:07.833Z","description":"The demoscene has been recognized as a national UNESCO heritage in Sweden, following an application led by Ziphoid and the post's author. This recognition is...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/b4c42456566bdb5b96801d0df01d67bb?_a=AQAEuj9","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/b4c42456566bdb5b96801d0df01d67bb?_a=AQAEuj9","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Hacker News","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Hacker News","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/hn","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/hn"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/the-demoscene-as-a-unesco-heritage-in-sweden-nbxcz5zqf","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":1},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"","timeRequired":"PT2M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Hacker News","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/hn"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"The demoscene as a UNESCO heritage in Sweden"}]} ```