Links for February-March 2024

Spring is finally in the air, and what better way to spend the nice weather than huddled over in your room, mindlessly scrolling a list of links that is way too long, looking for a few hidden gems of interesting Korea related news that you might have missed over the past two months? 

Refresh your mental with these links that were at least mildly interesting to me. 



Links from February - March 2024

Links are newest to oldest. 

Apologies for the Mastodon posts not having the contained links linked. My regex to make them URLs isn't working right and I don't care enough to fix it. Just click through to the Mastodon post and the link will work from there. 


  1. Avoiding Induced Drunk Driving in Korea - Seoul Law Group
  2. Burger King Introduces a “Whole Shrimp Maximum” Burger
  3. Seoul to replace all subway fabric chairs with plastic
  4. 10원 Tips Mastodon | After loss of Twitch from Korean streaming market, classic domestic service AfreecaTV (아프리카TV) is starting to sink under the rise of Naver's new CHZZK (치지직, "chi-ji-jik") platform. Via https://platum.kr/archives/225511 #AfreecaTV #아프리카TV #아프리카 #Naver #네이버 #CHZZK #치지직
  5. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Battle of the Korea food delivery apps. Baemin still winning but Coupang Eats coming in hot. Via https://platum.kr/archives/225519
  6. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Wild story of a bus driver in Daegu driving migrants to work who got busted when he wouldn't stop the bus during an immigration crackdown. Can't find anything in English on this. This via AskAKorean's Blue Roof Politics newsletter (https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/newsletter/ )
  7. 10원 Tips Mastodon | SK Telecom's "A." (A-dot) app coming to Android too. Manage calls, spam, recording, AI help, etc. 에이닷 전화 모든 스마트폰 고객으로 확대 – SK텔레콤 뉴스룸 https://news.sktelecom.com/202806
  8. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Guy who created #Ethereum spotted hanging out around Pangyo. On a workcation? https://cryptonews.com/news/vitalik-buterins-south-korean-visit-has-nations-crypto-community-buzzing.htm
  9. 10원 Tips Mastodon | The "McCass" (McDonalds McWings and a Cass beer) set was just an April Fools gag, but people loved it so much maybe it will become a real thing. Put it on McDelivery and I'm in! https://www.fnnews.com/news/202404011754434544 #McDonalds #CassBeer #OB #맥도날드 #카스맥주 #만우절 #AprilFools
  10. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Got some time to spare and want to see pretty cherry blossoms? Nice part time job here: Lonely Koreans will pay you to visit blossom festivals with them. Should I sign up? https://www.insight.co.kr/news/465554
  11. Shinhan Card to develop credit card products for foreigners
  12. Kia EV9 wins world car of year
  13. Investigation into Threats at Girls' High School Hindered by Apple's Privacy Policies
  14. Why South Korea Has Weird Fashion Branding Names
  15. Samsung is running Samsung Wallet promotions for students in Korea
  16. CJ’s veggie dumplings hit US military shelves
  17. New high-speed GTX train successfully begins its service
  18. Google to suspend political ads in S. Korea ahead of general election
  19. 10원 Tips Mastodon | "South Koreans living abroad will soon be able to access their home government services through a digital ID verification process, even if they don’t have Korean mobile devices." Via https://www.biometricupdate.com/202403/efforts-to-provide-digital-id-for-access-to-govt-services-advance #KoreansAbroad...
  20. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Koreans traveling abroad who run into emergency situations (injuries, illness, etc) can get 1-on-1 live consultation with rescue workers back in Korea via KakaoTalk. Via 해외에서 아프면, 일단 카카오톡을 켜 보라고? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9f1adTf2OA #카카오 #모두의_삶_프로젝트 #소방청
  21. Digital Trade Wars: What U.S. Policymakers Need To Understand about South Korea’s Tech Regulation
  22. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Almost forgot to share this adorable Naver logo doodle for Earth Hour during International Puppy Day. #earthhour #어스아워 #3월23일국제강아지의날 #국제강아지의날 #강아지의날 #NationalPuppyDay #InternationalPuppyDay
  23. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Gongcha apparently is legitimately selling "공차펄볶이" (Gongcha Pearl-bokki). You always wanted that refreshing cool milk tea to actually be spicy Tteokbokki red sauce with rice cake pearls. Via https://www.facebook.com/inssaelf/posts/pfbid0Tzy4Dda1YXuoZSfv54zhudh2pNcbbnAPwXo39zCUTfdBBH9wtjwHaDBy6Px7Gtrtl...
  24. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Love all these cute Naver logo doodles I share and want to see some for real? Naver hosting a special art gallery display of them at their showcase/design HQ2 building "Naver1784" in Bundang. https://blog.naver.com/designpress2016/223392077684 #네이버 #스페셜로고 #네이버스페셜로고 #Naver #NaverLogoDoodle
  25. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Install a "school zone" app on your kid's phone, and now when they reach a crosswalk their smartphone screen with blackout until they've crossed. Seems like a "win the battle but lose the war" type solution to me... https://www.insight.co.kr/news/465110
  26. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Feel good story of the day: guy drops phone down escalator shaft. Risky to try to access. Staff promises to remember it. 2 years later during maintenance, staff finds it, contacts man. Aww. https://www.insight.co.kr/news/465092
  27. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Interesting. Apparently young Koreans prefer Seokchon Lake Park (near LotteWorld by Gangnam) for cherry blossom viewing, but old folks prefer Suwon Hwaseong Fortress area. Via https://news.sktelecom.com/202445 #벚꽃 #인기벚꽃명소 #석촌호수 #수원화성
  28. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Naver Blog has integrated Papago translations in their PC editor. Now when composing a new blog post, you can easily insert translations immediately. https://blog.naver.com/blogpeople/223396957535 #네이버 #네이버블로그 #Naver #NaverBlog
  29. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Nice. Pepsi Zero Sugar Pineapple is in Korea now. Via Hypebeast.KR https://hypebeast.kr/2024/3/pepsi-zero-sugars-pineapple-scent-beverage-released
  30. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Just found r/Mogong on Reddit (https://www.reddit.com/r/Mogong) Claims to be "Largest Korean community in Reddit" but 14k members (vs r/Hanguk's 40k). Users from "Mogong" (모두의공원 https://www.clien.net/service/board/park) from Clien (클리앙) maybe? #모두의공원 #모공 #레공 #클리앙 #Reddit #레딧 #Clien Includes this great...
  31. Statistics Korea releases analytical report on millennials, Gen Z
  32. 2024's most-searched idols on YouTube in Korea
  33. South Korea’s Neighborhood App Karrot Gains Popularity in Canada
  34. Goyang joins Seoul's unlimited transit pass system
  35. Korean food gets a Michelin-starred makeover in Seoul restaurants
  36. Dear Birds Korea Members,
  37. Annual per capita rice consumption in South Korea is less than half compared to 1970
  38. Banks compete for foreign customers
  39. Vending machines feared to offer children easy access to cigarettes
  40. Ostrich runs loose in Seongnam before capture
  41. LG Uplus’ mind management platform Dapda gains popularity
  42. The Autonomous Driving Bus Running from Chenggye River to Gwangjang Market to Undergo Changes to Welcome International Tourists
  43. Domestic Card Companies Hesitate to Introduce Apple Pay: Reasons Behind Delay
  44. DECA Names Camp Humphreys Commissary Its Best Overseas Location
  45. Korean food gets a Michelin-starred makeover in Seoul restaurants
  46. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Naver logo doodle for Korea celebrating "International Puppy Day". The associated Open Talk (public chat) room is going, well about like you'd expect from K-netizens... #3월23일국제강아지의날 #국제강아지의날 #강아지의날 #NationalPuppyDay #InternationalPuppyDay
  47. Selling liquor by the glass to be allowed starting next month
  48. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Just a nice pic from Korea Tourism Organization promoting workcations in Korea. Might set this as my PC desktop so I can pretend I don't see a 산업단지 out my window. Via https://www.facebook.com/koreatourism/posts/pfbid035cEXB9Zx5AMNqFM4iYAdMQkuLWyYCYvNEsYQZ3p4tWS6GUQXWAEjQ6yUnTmDh4qml
  49. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Naver Plus members who pay with Naver Pay at GS25 to get 20% discount. Not bad! https://www.etnews.com/20240320000236 #NaverPay #GS25 #NaverPlus #네이버페이 #지에스25 #네이버플러스 #편의점 #모바일결제
  50. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Starbucks Korea has made a map of domestic Starbucks branches that offer great views of cherry blossoms and the best dates to visit each store for best views. ☕️🇰🇷 Via https://www.koreaittimes.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=129928 #StarbucksKorea #CherryBlossoms #스타벅스코리아 #벚꽃스타벅스 #벚꽃 #한국 #봄 #스타벅스
  51. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Your Samsung robot vacuum can drive around your house generating 3D map which integrates with SmartThings to give a 3D view of your home and all connected IoT devices. https://news.samsung.com/kr/%EC%82%BC%EC%84%B1%EC%A0%84%EC%9E%90-ai%C2%B73d%EB%A1%9C-%EA%B0%95%ED%99%94%EB%90%9C-%EC%8A%A4%EB%A7%88%ED%8A%B8%EC%8B%B1%EC%8A%A4-%EB%A7%B5%EB%B7%B0-%EC%84%9C%EB%B9%84%EC%8A%A4-%EC%84%A0?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=direct...
  52. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Cute. LA Dodger's catcher Will Smith and his wife in Korea for baseball's Seoul Series, enjoying some classic Myeongdong night market street food https://www.instagram.com/p/C4pBl86SNqh/?img_index=3
  53. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Good news Goyang residents: Goyang City will integrate with the Seoul Climate Card for subway trips https://www.hankyung.com/article/202403187053i
  54. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Now you can follow users on KakaoMap to stay abreast with their recommendations and reviews, similar to how you can follow people on Google Maps. https://kakaomap.tistory.com/388
  55. New marriages bounce back buoyed by international couples
  56. Samsung Wallet gets driver’s license integration in Korea
  57. Samsung Wallet now supports mobile drivers licenses in South Korea
  58. Police expand English, Chinese interpretation for 112 hotline
  59. Coupang Eats rolling out free delivery for WOW members
  60. Climate Card to be available for Gimpo Goldline commuters starting March 30
  61. BC Card offering preloaded card, app payment for tourists
  62. Sephora exits Korea after years of losses
  63. Seoul makes autonomous bus system more accessible to tourists
  64. Actor Daniel Dae Kim commissioned as Seoul honorary citizen
  65. Commercial decline worsens in Seoul's university areas
  66. In South Korea, Instagram thrives while Facebook declines - KED Global
  67. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Goodbye MiniStop convenience stores. Being folding into 7/11 corp. https://www.insight.co.kr/news/464527
  68. Card companies‘ delinquency rate hits 9-year high in 2023
  69. Coupang Eats to remove delivery fees for Wow members in attempt to topple Baemin
  70. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Later this month, Coupang Eats (food delivery app) will begin free delivery for all Coupang Wow members https://www.koreaittimes.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=129814 #쿠팡이츠 #쿠팡 #Coupang #CoupangEats #와우멤버십
  71. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Remember the AI influencer model "Rozy"? This is her ("her") today. The tech seems to have come a long way in a few short years. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4kUdQzyX09/ Made by Locus-X studios. https://www.locus-x.com/ #LOCUS-X #Rozy #로커스엑스 #로지 #AI #AIinfluencer #AIhuman #싸이더스스튜디오
  72. Hyundai Dept. Store virtual idol pop-ups attract 100,000
  73. No. of bank branches in Korea down 20.1% in 5 years
  74. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Korean WTF irony of the day: infamous child rapist Cho Doo-soon broke curfew (again), got swarmed by reporters/citizens (again), and shouted DON'T TOUCH MY BODY in English (돈 터치 마이바디!). #조두순 #ChoDooSoon #돈터치마이바디 https://www.chosun.com/national/national_general/2024/03/12/ACHKFTFVLNE45AKMOZKSPVDZNQ/
  75. 10원 Tips Mastodon | No such thing as bad publicity: "We are grateful to the protesters," Ticket sales surge to the Japanese adult video actress festival in Korea following the women's group protests | allkpop https://buff.ly/3IHc0SI
  76. App eases restaurant reservations by foreign tourists in Seoul
  77. Burger Please!, world's third-most downloaded app in 2023 - KED Global
  78. Climate Card not 'politically' against Gyeonggi, says Seoul Mayor
  79. 11 more Seoul stations to get AI-based interpretation service
  80. Luxury car sales hit by new lime green plate scheme
  81. Seoul Metro expands AI translation services
  82. Chilgok granny rappers gain huge popularity at home and abroad
  83. Naver’s HyperCLOVA X Claims to Outperform OpenAI and Google
  84. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Guy finds abandoned bunny, posts to Daangun to see if anybody claims it. Troll messages him: "Ugh just throw it away, ugh I hate animals, they just poop and shed hair and stink!" Hero responds: "Your parents must've thought the same (about you)..."
  85. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Did you ever sign up for a credit card just because of the design? 67% YES.
  86. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Some sick fuck raped a dog in Gimpo. When I am king, this guy will be executed. https://news.sbs.co.kr/news/endPage.do?news_id=N1007568227
  87. 10원 Tips Mastodon | I'm not shocked that a couple had sex in one of those private booths in the movie theater. I'm shocked that they did it during a screening of "Exhuma" (파묘). https://www.news1.kr/articles/?5347275
  88. Jeon Jong-seo in Tinder Gen Z Campaign in Korea Celebrating Diversity
  89. Naver Pay to launch Facesign at Kyung Hee University
  90. Viral video shows ingredient discrepancy in Shin Ramyeon sold in Korea and Japan
  91. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Mildly amusing Korean place name of the day: "Satan Beach" though clearly not originally having anything to do with the devil. Looks like a nice place in fact. https://map.naver.com/p/search/%EC%82%AC%ED%83%84%EB%8F%99%20%ED%95%B4%EC%88%98%EC%9A%95%EC%9E%A5/place/13491981?c=15.82,0,0,0,dh&placePath=%3Fentry%253Dbmp
  92. Coupang expands overseas direct purchase service to Japan
  93. USFK Army Officer Featured in Netflix’s Season 2 of Physical: 100
  94. 10원 Tips Mastodon | KakaoPay, Naver Pay, multiple Korean bank/card companies embrace EMV international standard for QR payments https://www.newsis.com/view/?id=NISX20240229_0002644030
  95. 10원 Tips Mastodon | If you use the Payco app and have a Payco card in it, use it at NFC terminals both domestically in Korea and worldwide. https://zdnet.co.kr/view/?no=20240306211726
  96. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Samsung updating their emojis. Here's a video (Kor) highlighting the changes and process of redesigning them. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9RwScJBN5w #Samsung #emoji #Galaxy #삼성 #이모지 #갤럭시
  97. Busan to switch mandatory closure days for big marts
  98. South Korea: A Catalyst for Fixing Laws on Undersea Cables
  99. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Not my usual fare, but wow, Blackpink's Jennie had a bit of a breakdown arriving at the airport. We should remember these "idols" are still human beings and this level of swarming attention is hard on anyone. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpKiVQZM-4Q #Blackpink #Jennie #Kpop #블랙핑크 #제니
  100. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Naver logo doodle for "경칩" the seasonal "Day of Awakening from Hibernation" when spring like conditions are starting as the world "wakes up" from winter. More info: https://folkency.nfm.go.kr/topic/detail/3221?pageType=search&keyword=%EA%B2%BD%EC%B9%A9 Artist 찌롱's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/zzirongx.x
  101. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Zum also has a cute logo doodle for 경칩. More clearly shows how this is the season when frogs come out from winter hibernations. Wake up froggy!
  102. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Starbucks partners with Kakao Friends to release series of Ryan and Chunsik daily life products Kor article: https://www.koreaittimes.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=129470 Image from resellers "Seoul Sistas": https://www.instagram.com/p/C4ItGfrpxw2/?img_index=1 #스타벅스 #라이언 #춘식이 #카카오프렌즈 #Starbucks...
  103. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Naver logo doodle for international Women's Day by artist Momoi Round [https://www.instagram.com/momoi_round ]
  104. North Korea’s Kangsong is operating a 4G network
  105. GTX-B breaks ground for 30-min Seoul-Incheon commute
  106. 3 Five Guys stores in Seoul rank in global top five for weekly sales
  107. Japan orders LINE and NAVER to disentangle their tech • The Register - Theregister
  108. 10원 Tips Mastodon | If Joseon had had today's technology. Via: https://blog.naver.com/wapl_ai/223372833507 #korea #joseon #RevisionistHistory #조선 #한국 #대한민국 #대한독립만세
  109. 10원 Tips Mastodon | AI apps like SK's "Adot" can identify congestion levels on the subway in real time, and suggest specific train cars you should board that are least crowded. Neat. Via https://news.sktelecom.com/202092 #Adot #에이닷 #SKT
  110. T Map Solidifies Dominance in the Smartphone Navigation Market
  111. Naver to debut new OS for robots at Saudi tech show
  112. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Check out the pics from the interior of this subway station in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia which has been completely decked out as "Samsung Galaxy Station". https://news.samsung.com/kr/%EB%A7%90%EB%A0%88%EC%9D%B4%EC%8B%9C%EC%95%84-%EC%A7%80%ED%95%98%EC%B2%A0%EC%97%90-%EC%82%BC%EC%84%B1-%EA%B0%A4%EB%9F%AD%EC%8B%9C%EC%97%AD-%EC%83%9D%EA%B2%BC%EB%8B%A4?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=direct...
  113. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Work with Hancom's Hangul (HWP) files stored inside Naver's MyBox cloud drive? Better integration with Hancom Office Web version (i.e. the free version) is here. https://blog.naver.com/myboxteam/223360686181 #한컴오피스 #MyBOX #네이버 #마이박스 #Naver #Hancom #HWP
  114. Hana Bank upgrades digital certificates for foreign users
  115. Hana Bank issues Hana Certification in 16 languages
  116. 10원 Tips Mastodon | SKT will be the exclusive telecom provider for Humane's Ai Pin in South Korea. I wonder how popular a device like this will be in Samsung's backyard. https://humane.com/media/humane-and-sk-telecom #humane #휴메인 #Ai핀 #AiPin #SKT
  117. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Specs for the Ai Pin in Korean, though I believe there is a newer "pro" model for 2024 #humane #휴메인 #Ai핀 #AiPin #SKT
  118. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Koreans' obsession with YouTube shows no signs of slowing. Now more MAU than even KakaoTalk. Without a doubt: YouTube is #1 app in Korea. https://www.news1.kr/articles/?5338476
  119. Why a push to reform South Korean spy law risks a diplomatic fallout with China
  120. HyperCLOVA X surpasses GPT-4 in Korean AI evaluation - KED Global
  121. Emergency mobile alerts to contain English keywords
  122. Over 800,000 university students now using Kakao's Talk Student ID
  123. S. Korean TV channel operator releases AI-produced variety show
  124. Humane and SK Telecom Announce Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize AI Experience in South Korea.
  125. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Sad that no major Korean portal made a logo doodle for "Sam Sam" (3/3) Day, when we're supposed to eat Samgyeopsal (pork belly). #삼삼데이 #삼겹살
  126. 10원 Tips Mastodon | This banger, Sistar's "Touch my Body" is already 10 years old now. I still say the ladies of K-pop were sexier back then. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9txzvu6eQuw Via https://www.allkpop.com/article/2024/02/k-pop-rewind-iconic-hits-released-10-years-ago-in-2014 #kpop #sistar
  127. 10원 Tips Mastodon | "Police brutality" in Korea. Sure... I wonder if his nonsense response of 니예니예니예 was actually his way of opposing the cop's "여기는 주무시거나 노숙하는 곳이 아니라" statement. 아니야's opposite is surely 니야, right? 😉 https://www.insight.co.kr/news/463003
  128. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Korean streaming OTT app TVing saw major growth this year. Coupang Play too. But Korea's Wavve (웨이브) and foreign Netflix and Disney+ lost users. https://www.etnews.com/20240227000180 #쿠팡플레이 #CoupangPlay #TVING #티빙 #Wavve #웨이브 #넷플릭스 #Netflix #DisneyPlus #디즈니플러스
  129. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Musk wanted X to be the "everything" app, but I think the Naver app achieves that status. Did you know, for example, the Naver app includes even a pedometer? #네이버앱 #건강판 #네이버건강판 #네이버
  130. S. Korea's meat consumption exceeds rice intakes for 2nd year
  131. 10원 Tips Mastodon | If you didn't know any better, you might find all these 인생네컷 locations potentially frightening. They mean "4 slices of life" i.e. they're photo booths that take 4 snapshots and print them out. They're fun places, often with costumes. Not kill booths. #인생네컷
  132. New Railway to Connect Gwangju and Daegu
  133. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Melon music streaming app gets a big Apple Watch update - ZDNet korea https://zdnet.co.kr/view/?no=20240223170608
  134. 10원 Tips Mastodon | TIL: Korean word for leap day (Feb 29) is 윤일. 일 = day. 윤 comes from 閏 ("surplus") which apparently itself combines 門 (doors) +王 (king), referring to the day when the king traditionally stayed within the palace on this ancillary-duty day. #윤일 #閏日 #linguistics #leapday
  135. 10원 Tips Mastodon | "The KORUS-AQ campaign found that 52 percent of ultrafine particles examined in Seoul were picked up from within Korea and 48 percent from overseas, including 34 percent from China." https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-02-26/national/environment/NASA-wings-above-Seoul/1989382
  136. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Wild car crash in Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul. Guy took the road barrier clean out. Korean article: https://www.chosun.com/national/national_general/2024/02/29/J4ZXXOW2P5HJHNVOSWQ65LPHUY/ #carcrash #accident #gif
  137. Jamsu Bridge to be transformed into car-free pedestrian bridge by 2026
  138. Michelin Guide Busan vexes locals, food experts
  139. 10원 Tips Mastodon | 2024 Cherry Blossom Forecast : VISITKOREA https://english.visitkorea.or.kr/svc/contents/contentsView.do?menuSn=177&vcontsId=192301
  140. 10원 Tips Mastodon | "Do you drink with your mouth or your asshole?" The other man got angry and said, "How do you drink with asshole? Pour alcohol up into my asshole"... WHUT? "Public Nudity in Korea" | Seoul Law Group https://seoullawgroup.com/nudity-in-korea/
  141. How South Korea Fell in Love With Norway's Unique Cheese
  142. Paris Baguette opens first store in Hawaii
  143. YouTube account-sharing scams surge after subscription fee hike
  144. Robo-Roofus makes rounds at Hyundai's Incheon premium outlet
  145. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Pretty shocking statistics: in Korea today, 55% of newborn babies are in the upper class. Only 10% of newborns come from the lower classes. So 9/10 babies are mid-to-upper class. Seriously? Wow. https://www.insight.co.kr/news/462624
  146. SKT-led global AI alliance to form JV
  147. [Advertorial] Dabeeo to bring AI to govt. mapping project
  148. Line launches AI Assistant services in Japan - KED Global
  149. KGM Turns Profit for First Time in 16 Years
  150. 1 in 3 Working-age People in Korea to be Foreigners in 50 Years
  151. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Via Kojects:The countdown is on! The first GTX-A section between Dongtan-Suseo opens on March 30, with full-scale test runs starting today for the next twenty days.MOLIT has also signed an agreement with 6 local governments to progress the proposed GTX A-C extensions. Stay tuned for more!https://twitter.com/kojects/status/1760883958001328353?s=12
  152. Gukukbi & Josh ‘Baby After 9 Years of Marriage’
  153. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Just noticed that on the Korean iOS App Store, the Reddit app is #3 in the news category. #Reddit #레딧
  154. The Top 20 K-pop Artists Ranked by International Streams
  155. Nudity in Korea
  156. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Interesting: The official English language blog for Korea's Gyeonggi province uses Google's Blogger/Blogspot backend. https://www.gyeonggido-korea.com #Blogger #Blogspot #구글 #블로그스팟 #블로거
  157. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Samsung is running a ‘Galaxy Studio Game’ popup type store at their Gangnam branch. Fun activities for Pokemon fans and an on-site in-game Pokemon Go gym will have special characters and features. #PokemonGo #포켓몬GO #포켓몬 #Samsung #삼성 https://news.samsung.com/kr/%EC%82%BC%EC%84%B1%EC%A0%84%EC%9E%90-%ED%8F%AC%EC%BC%93%EB%AA%AC%EA%B3%BC-%ED%98%91%EC%97%85%ED%95%B4-%EC%82%BC%EC%84%B1-%EA%B0%95%EB%82%A8%EC%97%90-%EA%B0%A4%EB%9F%AD%EC%8B%9C-%EC%8A%A4%E...
  158. Local governments’ metaverse craze turns out to be nuisance
  159. Seoul introduces discount on unlimited transit pass for young people
  160. Apple Pay available at Olive Young
  161. Seoul to offer discounted Climate Cards to young commuters
  162. Long lost pictures offer glimpse into the past of Seoul's historic Sungnyemun Gate
  163. Uptick in North Korean Defectors: Data
  164. Coca-Cola Launches K-Wave Flavor Along with K-Pop Music Collaboration
  165. 10원 Tips Mastodon | "Gyeonggi McGyeonggiface"North Gyeonggi Special Self-Governing Province’s Renaming Contest Sparks National Interest https://english.gg.go.kr/blog/daily-news/north-gyeonggi-special-self-governing-provinces-renaming-contest-sparks-national-interest/
  166. What does K-pop taste like? According to Coca-Cola: Peaches.
  167. Korea slashes subsidy for Tesla Model Y by two-thirds
  168. Korean universities creating more international student-exclusive majors
  169. Kakao Brain releases medical GenAI tech for free
  170. 'It's a bit sad': Students left forlorn as universities scrap welcome packs
  171. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Somebody in the audience of a music awards show couldn't hold it... #똥싼사람 https://www.allkpop.com/article/2024/02/audience-member-reportedly-excretes-feces-in-standing-section-at-31st-hanteo-music-awards
  172. Galaxy S24 performance to be showcased at Galaxy Studio Game in Korea
  173. Samsung launches cute Galaxy Buds 2 Pro Twin Bao edition in South Korea
  174. [INTERVIEW] Illustrator Wooh Na-young bridges cultures through hanbok-clad legends
  175. From used cookbooks to Virginia Woolf, Seoul’s independent English bookstores have you covered
  176. Facebook’s User Base in South Korea Falls Below 10 Million, Marking a Significant Shift Since Its Peak
  177. Taking Korean companies to the top of online search engines
  178. Baskin Robbins unveils ice cream crafted by ChatGPT
  179. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Interesting look (in English) about a special Starbucks branch inside Naver HQ where robots deliver your 아아 right to your desk. Neat! #스타벅스 #Starbucks #Naver #네이버 "The Starbucks in Korea you CAN'T Visit" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iebmx5Lz4D8
  180. Disney+ Announces Upcoming Korean Original Slate For 2024
  181. Japanese Missionaries in Korea During Japanese Colonial Rule
  182. [Gadget Review] Real-time call translation: SKT A. vs. Galaxy S24 Ultra
  183. Coupang Play becomes first Korean streaming service to surpass 8M monthly users
  184. Local gov'ts expand benefits for foreign residents amid population decline
  185. Tom's Pizza thanks online haters, gatekeepers
  186. Apple Surpasses 25% Market Share in South Korea for First Time
  187. Naver to develop HyperCLOVA X-based edu service
  188. Kakao and Naver to Form Unified Blockchain Ecosystem in Asia - Crypto News BTC
  189. Tving to roll out ad-supported subscription tier in March
  190. Drug offender caught using ChatGPT to forge petition in court
  191. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Another Naver logo doodle for Valentine's Day, this time advertising Nike #네이버 #발렌타인데이 #Naver #ValentinesDay #Nike #나이키 #나이키코리아
  192. Seoulites to be offered half-price hydrogen vehicles
  193. Apple’s market share exceeds 25% for first time in Korea
  194. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Korean phrase of the day: 알테쉬. A combination of 알리익스프레스 (Ali Express) + 테무 (Temu) + 쉬인 (Shein), the 3 popular Chinese direct overseas shopping malls that Koreans are spending lavishly at. Bizarrely, the top Google result for the term is... something very different.
  195. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Naver logo doodle for Valentine's Day. Links to a special on d'Alba cosmetics. How romantic. #달바 #네이버 #발렌타인데이 #Naver #ValentinesDay
  196. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Stream the Super Bowl via Coupang Play app (free for Coupang Wow members) this Monday starting at 8:30am Korea time. Can Chrome Cast it to your TV. Will include full halftime show. Voiceover commentary in Korean. #SuperBowlLIV #슈퍼볼 #쿠팡플레이 #크롬캐스트
  197. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Ah yes, nothing says 설맞이 TV 특선 like... Spiderman 2...?
  198. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Big game is on. Great timing too, last day of Seollal holiday. Justifies cracking open a beer at 9am. Nice. #설날 #SuperBowlLIV #슈퍼볼 #쿠팡플레이
  199. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Take it easy, Google! Korean article about people criticizing a mom for "raising her son like a punk/asshole" (망나니처럼 키우네). Papago understands. But Google Translate goes hard...
  200. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Adorable Kakao Friends "Brick figure Incheon Airport" featuring Chunsik. Available via various int'l resellers but cheapest I found was $30 from Lotte Duty Free https://eng.lottedfs.com/kr/product/productDetail?prdNo=20000887764&prdOptNo=20001158798&dispShopNo1=10031835&dispShopNo2=10032221&dispShopNo3=10034250&adltPrdYn=N...
  201. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Predicted traffic congestion rates at various times during the upcoming #Seollal (Lunar New Year) holiday weekend, via #TMap. Xaxis = day/time, Yaxis = travel times, Colors = Routes between Seoul and other cities. #SK텔레콤 #SK텔레콤뉴스룸 #티맵 #설날 #LunarNewYear
  202. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Naver, Nate, Zum logo doodles for 입춘 (start of early spring)
  203. 10원 Tips Mastodon | The feeling when a new 10 Won Tips blog post drops.
  204. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Kakao backtracks after user complaints, will NOT be removing the free KakaoTalk emoji after all. https://www.insight.co.kr/news/461209
  205. AI chatbots leave Korean consumers angry and frustrated
  206. Hyundai Dept. Store launches membership for foreigners
  207. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Coupang Play now has 3 seasons of Family Guy. Giggity! #패밀리가이 #FamilyGuy #Coupang #CoupangPlay #쿠팡플레이
  208. YouTube to Verify and Promote South Korean Health Experts’ Channels
  209. 10원 Tips Mastodon | Korean word of the day: 철컹철컹 ("chulkung chulkung"). The sound of metal locking into metal. Usually indicates being arrested by police (the sound of slapping on handcuffs or slamming the jail door bars shut).
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