Stories for REMORANDOM

  In Korea, white clothing holds significant cultural and historical importance. By the the early 1920s, the term paegŭiminjok (백의민족; literally “w...

  It’s not actually black, it’s orange. Did you know that? The term "black box" was originally a World War II British phrase – relating to radio, ...

  The Dunning-Kruger effect is a cognitive bias where people with low ability, knowledge, or expertise in a certain area tend to overestimate thei...

  They look great, they come from Japan and they do a very strange thing. In 1923 Japanese inventor Niichi Matoba obtained a patent for applying t...

  A randoseru (ランドセル) is a traditional Japanese backpack typically used by elementary school children. It is usually made of firm leather or simil...

  In REMORANDOM #2 (the orange one) we explored the Anatomy of Cool [3] by opening with this question: “What’s cool? What’s daggy? Who decides?” D...