In this blog post, we will look at why mobile games based on simple controls and short play times are more successful than those with complex content. Mobile games: Why are they regressing instead of evolving? Today, as usual, I turned on my smartphone and started browsing the Play Store, which is full of mobile games. Looking at the various games ranked from 1st to 500th, you can see that...
Why should pseudoscience, which looks like science but is not, disappear from our society?
In this blog post, we will examine why pseudoscience is dangerous and how it harms society and scientific progress, based on scientific methodology and philosophical perspectives. We are currently living in the information age. The internet is flooded with a vast amount of information, and anyone can easily access it. However, the enormous amount of information can be both an advantage and...
Why are supercritical fluids and carbon dioxide important in the crystallization process?
In this blog post, we will explore how supercritical fluids, particularly carbon dioxide, work in the crystallization process and why they are important for controlling the size and quality of solid particles. Solubility is the maximum amount of solute that can be dissolved in a given amount of solvent at a constant temperature, and is usually expressed as the mass of solute that can be...
Why are the basketball styles of the NBA and KBL so different?
In this blog post, we will explore the factors that contribute to the differences in playing styles between the NBA and KBL, such as muscle type, culture, and training methods. When we watch basketball games on television, there are NBA games and KBL games. The NBA is the American basketball league, and the KBL is the Korean professional basketball league. When watching games from these...
Who is the ultimate beneficiary of living a righteous life?
In this blog post, we will examine the reasons for living righteously through the issue of free riding in group projects and explore the significance of ethical behavior for individual happiness and social trust. Do we have a reason to live right? If someone asks us this question, it would not be easy to answer. In modern society, moral values and ethical standards can vary from person to...
Can open source be a breakthrough for the IT industry?
In this blog post, we will look at how the IT industry, which has been stagnating due to technological barriers, can drive new innovation and growth through open source. With the exception of wearable devices, the growth of IT products has slowed down over the past five years due to a lack of new categories. The same is true for IT services. A representative example is mobile applications...
Why did Epicurus deny divine intervention?
In this blog post, we will examine human freedom and happiness through the natural philosophy and ethics of the ancient philosopher Epicurus, who denied divine intervention. In ancient Greece, people believed in a deterministic worldview in which the universe was controlled by the gods, and they could not shake their fear of the gods or of natural disasters and celestial phenomena, which...
Does sleeping naked really reduce stress?
In this blog post, we will look at the scientific basis for how sleeping naked affects sleep and stress reduction. Since the dawn of humanity, clothing culture has played a major role in human life, along with food culture and housing culture. Early clothing was intended to protect people from the natural environment. Since humans began wearing animal skins and woven leaves, clothing...
Is there an energy source that offers both safety and efficiency?
In this blog post, we will examine the potential of nuclear power generation, which offers both safety and economic efficiency. Nuclear power generation has always been a controversial topic, and the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan has made people around the world wary of nuclear power. Nuclear power generation is a method of generating electricity by using the heat generated from the...
What do we lose when technology becomes involved in sports?
In this blog post, we take an in-depth look at the equality, humanity, and intrinsic value of sports that we lose as advanced science and technology become more involved in sports. In 2008 and 2009, something unusual happened in the world of swimming. A total of 143 world records were set in swimming alone over a two-year period: 108 at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and 35 at the 2009 World...