The blog post discusses the rise of Grace Cho, a congresswoman in Korea who communicates in English and challenges the corrupt political system. The author reflects on Cho's authenticity, her efforts to promote transparency, and h...
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The author recounts an experience of receiving a suspicious KakaoTalk message after failing a public service examination. The message contained a link that piqued the author's curiosity, leading them to a dubious website that requ...
5.6What is History?
2025-09-25 • history media geopolitics donald trump power
The post critiques the contemporary understanding of history, arguing that it is often reduced to the narratives of powerful individuals, particularly in today's media landscape dominated by figures like Trump. The author question...
The author, a bilingual writer living in Korea, reflects on the challenges and pressures of writing in English versus Korean. Despite being more comfortable in Korean, they feel compelled to write in English due to its global reac...
The author reflects on their disillusionment with journalism, recounting their journey from being inspired by a middle school teacher to facing rejection in the industry. They grapple with the pressure of living up to the title 'n...
A personal reflection on the disillusionment with the American Dream, contrasting the high costs of living in the US with the comfort of life in Korea.
The author reflects on their decision to cancel their GPT Plus subscription, expressing both admiration for the AI's capabilities as a reading companion and concern about becoming overly reliant on it. They describe how GPT enhanc...
2.5The Message from God 2
2025-10-08 • ethics hacking surveillance celebrity paranoia
The text narrates a tense and suspenseful scenario where the protagonist suspects they are part of a psychological experiment involving surveillance. They explore a dubious website that claims to allow them to hack into the device...
The text describes a vivid and surreal experience of drowning, both in dreams and metaphorically in life. The narrator struggles with recurring nightmares of being trapped underwater, which are linked to stress and anxiety. Despit...
The text provides a guide to choosing the right blogging platform based on specific needs and preferences, offering various options for different requirements.
0Ding-Dong
2025-06-11 • leadership violence societal issues spaying and neutering
The text describes a boy's experience at a clinic where he and other boys are about to undergo a procedure called neutering. The boy becomes curious about the procedure and its implications, and begins to question the society and ...
0I’ll send you a sentence every day
2025-05-17 •
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The author recalls a meeting with Professor Kelly, who suggested he meet with Professor James for career advice. After researching James, the author meets with him and expresses his interest in marketing. The author shares his exp...
The author discusses their desire to become a professional writer and their struggle with distractions. They plan to create a writing schedule to focus on publishing blog posts, podcasts, and short stories.
Minsuk Kang and friends created a guidebook for travelers exploring Jeju City without a tour guide, food lovers, and visitors who prefer walking or using transit. The guidebook includes vegan spots and aims to help people avoid cr...
0Panic Buying Books
2025-04-18 •
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0I Use Good Enough Software
2025-04-07 • software mac subscription developer
The author discusses their preference for free or 'good enough' software over profit-driven apps, citing that they are well-maintained, lightweight, and have all the features they need. They provide a list of the best free or low-...
Hyunsuk Kang, an associate professor of Korean Literature, reflects on the challenges of pursuing a career in literature and the value of studying literature. He shares his experiences and interactions with students who question t...
0All texts of kangminsuk.com
2025-02-17 • web development data extraction
The author gathered all the texts they have written on a single HTML page. They were inspired by a video about ChatGPT and decided to put the idea into action. The real challenge was data extraction, and they had to fetch all the ...
0Uncle’s Funeral
2025-02-16 • life state funeral prestige points politicians
The text describes the funeral of the author's uncle, where a flag sent by Congressman Lee commands attention, and the visitors are surprised by the prestigious flowers. The author reflects on his uncle's humble life and the borro...
0What I Never Told
2025-02-15 • sexual assault trauma recovery adolescence
The author shares his experience of being sexually abused by older boys while studying abroad in China as a teenager, and the impact it had on him.
0I’ll pay for your art
2025-01-13 •
The text discusses the challenges faced by small-scale artists in the digital age, where free online content has made it difficult for creators to thrive. The author emphasizes the importance of supporting independent creators and...
The author discusses the overwhelming nature of social media feeds and the negative impact of doomscrolling. They express a preference for personalized feeds from Scour and Minifeed, which offer a more curated and human-centered e...
0Infamous interview questions
2025-01-09 •
The author reflects on their experience with interview questions and the lack of depth in the typical questions asked. They emphasize the importance of meaningful conversations in interviews and question the effectiveness of gener...