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Thoughts·Aug 26, 2026·8 min read

I Found Spirited Away in Odysseus

A Short of the pig transformation in The Odyssey made me think of Spirited Away. That rolled from Circe's island and Yubaba's bathhouse to Kongjwi and Cinderella, then to a question: are folktales Tetris blocks shaped to fit the human brain?

#Thoughts#Cognition#kpop+1

Thoughts·Aug 5, 2026·9 min read

Apparently AI Idols Don't Work Because They Have No Narrative

A morning argument that broke out while getting ready for work. Started at "won't AI just mass-produce idols?" and rolled all the way to what a narrative even is, and whether it belongs to humans only.

#Thoughts#AI#kpop+3

Thoughts·Jul 22, 2026·7 min read

I Was Watching RESCENE and Rolled All the Way to the Med School Rush

Pulling apart the idol industry's structure, I snagged on the 'med school rush = national disease' frame. Turn off the moral filter and look only at resource flow, and something looks different.

#Thoughts#Daily#System+3