Design
Familiarity Drawn to Look Real: Skeuomorphism
Skeuomorphism is a design approach that keeps the look of old objects on new products so they feel familiar. This piece covers the word’s Greek roots and archaeological origins, ev
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Social welfare
Turning Surplus Food into Meals for Those in Need: Food Bank
A food bank is an organization and system that collects donated food that is still edible but hard to sell and distributes it to people struggling to get enough to eat and to welfa
Journalism & communication
Making Friends on the Screen: Parasocial Interaction
Parasocial interaction is the one-sided sense of face-to-face closeness we feel with media figures who don’t know us. This piece covers Horton and Wohl’s 1956 concept, the differen
Journalism & communication
Embargoes: The Bright and Dark Sides of Fair Information Distribution
A news embargo (Embargo) is one of the terms frequently encountered in the modern media environment. The embargo system, which sets a reporting time in advance to prevent informati
Statistics
The Paradox That Says Switch to Win: The Monty Hall Problem
The Monty Hall problem is a classic conditional-probability puzzle about how to update the odds when new information arrives. This piece covers the host’s rules, why switching wins
Social welfare
Why Do We Need Community Welfare, and What Are Some Examples in Korea?
What community welfare is, why it matters, its three types (preventive, supportive, and developmental), and five examples of community welfare services from regions across Korea.
Physics
Understanding the Quantum World Through the Schrödinger Equation
Theories that explain how matter and energy interact in the quantum world form an important foundation of modern physics. Among them, the Schrödinger equation plays an important ro
Information technology
Programming (Coding) Syntax Overview - Commonly Used Syntax
Programming (coding) is a language used to give instructions to a computer, and it requires following specific syntax. To this end, this material will cover various syntax elements
Social welfare
South Korea's Social Welfare Policy: Background and Components
Social welfare policy is an important policy developed to protect socially vulnerable people, reduce social inequality, and improve the quality of life of all citizens. South Korea
Library & information science
Information Retrieval Methods Using Boolean Search - Searching with Operators
This time, I would like to prepare material on the information retrieval methods commonly used when searching through internet portals or looking for specialized resources. The ope