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   by beeftime 10y ago

   A great deal of that is probably the tension between the two countries - Koreans tend to feel it far more personally (they were the ones invaded, after all). Having lived in Seoul for the same amount of time I'd say the same thing, onl
2. 32.▲
   by beeftime 10y ago

   That's very true, but you're talking about a totally different thing here. There's a big difference between an (ostensibly) self-reliant adult looking for work/adventure/cheap booze and a kid fresh out of high schoo
3. 33.▲
   by beeftime 10y ago

   Before I got into software development I worked for a South Korean company that helped high-level students get into American and Canadian universities. The single biggest source of stress for myself and the other westerners working there i
4. 34.▲
   by beeftime 10y ago

   If you're an avid newsreader you could be forgiven in thinking that the world is diving headfirst into becoming a burnt-out hellscape, but that's really not the case -- its just that our personal access to information is a lot bet
5. 35.▲
   by beeftime 10y ago

   having lived and worked in China for a few years, I can confirm you're dead on the money.
6. 36.▲
   by beeftime 10y ago

   "People need a lot of things. You’ll die without food long before you’ll die without health care, and yet few people say we need to “take the profit motive out of farming”." I'll say this too when I get a $65,000 bill at the