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A quiet Saturday morning at a café. Sunlight slows time. A reflective column on finding stillness amid the noise of modern life and the weight of thoughts left unspoken.
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The Right Attitude for the Right Position | META-X Column
A quiet morning, the city preparing for the day. A column on finding the appropriate demeanor for each role we inhabit — in life, work, and in the moments between.
Does Identity Change or Simply Reveal Itself? | META-X Column
Leaving Sogang University's Virtual Convergence Graduate School late at night, a philosophical reflection on whether identity transforms over time or is gradually revealed through experience.
Google AI Picks Best Free Budget Apps: MoneyLab | META-X
Searching for the best free budget app led to a deeper question: where should I entrust my money? This is the story of discovering MoneyLab through Google AI recommendations.
I Spend Money, But I Don't Understand It | META-X Column
Mid-April, the morning air feels strange — spring time, but summer heat already seeping in. A column on the gap between spending money and truly understanding one's relationship with it.
Am I Perhaps Also an AI? | META-X Column
Mid-April and the morning air is strange. Setting out for a walk with my 13-year-old Yorkshire terrier 'Uni,' the air feels unfamiliar — and a philosophical question begins to form.
Sometimes Change Confronts You Before You Choose It | META-X Column
A Saturday morning, calling out a familiar name: 'Bixby, play a song that lifts my mood.' A column on how technology change confronts us before we choose it, reshaping daily life.
Smart Glasses and the Chilling Imagination of Surveillance | META-X Column
Rain falls slowly, like someone who knows how to linger. A column on the emerging reality of surveillance through smart glasses and what it means for privacy and daily life.
In the AI Age, What Does It Mean to Be Human? | META-X Column
As AI enters an era of generating human language, mimicking thought, and expanding into creativity and judgment, discussions about technology are increasingly converging on questions about human existence itself.
In the Moment of Being Full, We Stop | META-X Column
A morning after spring rain. The overnight rain washed the city's dust and left a thin film of water on the streets. A column on what it means to pause in moments of fullness — in life and in appetite.
How Does an AI Nation Begin? | META-X Column
Spring is coming. A column on imagining what it means for nations to build around AI — the dawn of an AI nation and what that future might look like.
The Age of Speaking About Superintelligence | META-X Column
There are days that feel like rain might come but never quite does. The air uncertain, the season not yet turned. A column on what it means to live in an era where superintelligence is becoming the real conversation.
To Welcome Spring, I Took Out Winter | META-X Column
The morning air has changed. Opening the window, the still-cold but somehow loosened wind seeps into the room. Winter releasing its grip, spring catching its breath at the threshold. A column on seasonal transition.
I Deleted the Baemin Delivery App | META-X Column
The morning before Lunar New Year, looking down at the street from an apartment above, unusually quiet. A column on the decision to delete a delivery app — and what it reveals about habit, dependence, and choice.
In the AI Era, Does 'Real' Technology to Identify Humans Exist? | META-X
In January 2026, Anthropic's performance optimization team lead Tristan Hume published a candid admission on the company's tech blog that his carefully designed technical interview challenges had been repeatedly beaten by Claude.
Writing Must Continue in 2026 | META-X
It is New Year's Day. January 1, 2026. A personal reflection on the importance of writing continuing into the new year.
2026: The Dawn of the Orchestrability Era | META-X Column
In 2026, the order of industries and organizations worldwide is entering a fundamental turning point around artificial intelligence. AI is no longer a new technology debating 'should we use it or not.' It's now the operating system of organizations.
How Do We Prove Human Creative Contribution in the AI Era? | META-X Column
In an era where generative AI creates drug candidates, optimizes complex algorithms, and proposes combinations beyond human researcher limits, 'AI invented this' is no longer a metaphor. A column on proving human creative contribution.
"Even Without My Business Card, Am I Still Me?" | META-X Column
I keep turning the drama 'The Story of Director Kim from a Conglomerate with a Seoul Home' on again because it feels like it mirrors my future. A column on identity, title, and what remains when the job is gone.
When Politics Moves in the Name of Antitrust | META-X Column
The dilemma of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) surrounding the Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) sale isn't unfamiliar — caught between political neutrality and adherence to antitrust law principles. A column on antitrust and politics.