#Social Issues
5 articles
In a Society That Calls 'Going Back' Success, Something Quietly Accumulates
From the physical switches in an aircraft cockpit, to Nintendo's design philosophy, to the mass secondments Japanese airlines did during the pandemic — a journal entry from a day spent questioning the unspoken assumption that 'returning to where you came from' equals success.
A Chat About Tardigrades That Turned Into a Talk About Preparedness
What started as casual AI chat about tardigrades expanded into reflections on the ethics of animal experimentation, the 'preparedness to be experimented on,' and animal welfare. Preparedness isn't about constant vigilance—it's about being someone who has thought it through.
On a Morning I Wanted to Hibernate, I Found a Flaw in Society's Design
Starting from a sleepy winter morning, a meandering conversation with AI led me through the history of time management, the distortion of 'productivity,' and a thought experiment about 'programmed humans.'
Where Do People Turn When They Have No Place to Belong?
A reflection that started from a religious organization's pamphlet. Why do isolated people get drawn into certain groups? What emerged was a fundamental human need for 'belonging' and the reality that society leaves some people without a safety net.
Unease About News Coverage and Reflections on Crime Reporting
I felt uncomfortable seeing media exposing a suspect's past in crime reporting, and reflected on media ethics. Examining international comparisons and historical backgrounds, I explore the balance between 'public interest' in reporting and human rights.