Category: essay
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The Robot Vacuum and the Ways of Nature
It’s fascinating how machines using the same hardware and algorithms start acting like they’re senile when they get old, just like humans. It’s also astonishing that this natural order applies to digital devices we created.
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Smartest Among the Clueless
This was the guy who doubted every developer on a project, but didn’t question that insanely low price? And by the way, there’s no such thing as a Smart Keyboard for the iPad Mini.
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End of the Season
Life can be dull and a series of pains, but looking back, wounds healed and pain eventually disappeared. New skin grew over scars I thought would never heal, and unexpected moments of joy appeared.
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iCloud Storage Overload
It’s been ages since I started using my iPhone, and recently, those pesky iCloud storage full alerts have been popping up. Most of it is because of photos and videos I’ve taken, but the kicker is, this storage doesn’t just increase steadily every year.
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90-Day Cabbage
These days, our country’s climate has totally changed. You can really feel it when you’re growing veggies. I grow cabbage too, and there are varieties like the 60-day cabbage and the 90-day cabbage.
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A Stroll Around the Neighborhood
In Yoon Jong-shin’s 11th album, there’s a track called ‘A Stroll Around the Neighborhood,’ sharing the album’s title. Though ‘Going to You’ was the famous hit, I loved this track. 🎶
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Lo-fi
Lo-fi hip-hop, with its addictive simple kick drum beats and short melody lines, traces back to Japan’s bubble era around Shibuya.
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Cleaning
We removed dust from the horizontal and vertical surfaces of the assigned steps, then sat on them, endlessly scrubbing the metal edges as if grinding ink on an inkstone.
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Rainy Day Vibes
Once this rain stops, everyone will say, ‘Ah, it’s autumn now.’ It’s a shame that everyone knows, but hey…
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A New Way to Measure Dementia Using Brainwaves
Traditional methods of diagnosing dementia involve a two-hour survey checking memory, language skills, and spatial abilities.