AlphaGo and Our Future
After Lee Se-dol's stunning loss to AlphaGo, the "Fourth Industrial Revolution" has become an even bigger buzzword in S. Korea. …
The Age of E-Mart Under Moon Jae-in
"We will fight to the death," a supermarket owner said recently, urging the government to do something. Moon Jae-in says …
Black Fowl Down? Avian Influenza Outbreak Threatens Indigenous Poultry Stock
The latest bird flu outbreak in S Korea have seen 33 million fowls culled. An indigenous poultry farm in Nonsan …
Living Cheap in South Korea
Between all the designer handbags and luxury cars in the streets of Seoul, it’s easy to think that South Koreans… …
South Korea’s E-Commerce System Sucks; Moon Jae-in Agrees
Presidential candidate Moon pledges to abolish ActiveX and government-issued digital certificates on all government-run websites. …
Artist Sells Her Trophy During Korean Music Awards
South Korean artist Lee Lang sold her Korean Music Awards trophy during the award ceremony. She was playful, but her …
Sharehouse Woozoo: A Housing Alternative in Hell Joseon
In Seoul, space is limited and housing expensive. Sharehouse Woozoo has found a way to provide young people with affordable …
Can South Korea Survive Without Samsung Electronics?
On October 11, Samsung Electronics announced that it was halting its production of Galaxy Note 7. The Note 7 had… …