Making-of

The main story of how the site was built, plus 33 making-of articles on what I asked for on each project and what went wrong.

  1. 00 Main story GHMUN.COM How the site that holds all the projects was built →
  2. 01 Culture · Places BTS MAP Public places in Seoul connected to BTS, gathered on one map. →
  3. 02 Culture · Places Walking Architecture Modern and contemporary buildings you pass on a walk — a location-based architecture tour map. →
  4. 03 Culture · Places Literary Map The houses where novels were born and the alleys writers walked — places from Korean literature on one map. →
  5. 04 Nature Korea Tree Map More than 10,000 protected and veteran trees across Korea, plus the street trees around you, on one map. →
  6. 05 Nature Seoul Otter Map Otters are back in the Han River — traces of the 27 individuals confirmed by DNA surveys, on one map. →
  7. 06 Culture · Places Seoul Sky From 78 free rooftop gardens to paid observation decks — 90 skyline views of Seoul on one map. →
  8. 07 Culture · Places Sweden, Read and Walk From Stockholm to Kiruna — stories of buildings, books and people, locals' cafés and restaurants, the archipelago and Lapland: 107 places on one map. →
  9. 08 Investing Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) How much did employees actually make on their company's employee share plans? →
  10. 09 Investing Stock Options Employees who got stock options — what are they worth now? Multiples over strike price, all in one place. →
  11. 10 Investing Memberships, Afterwards Golf and resort memberships bought back then — what are they worth now? →
  12. 11 Real Estate Apartment Lotteries, Afterwards Only the winners smiled — what new apartments sold for versus what they're worth now. →
  13. 12 Real Estate Shops & Officetels, Afterwards Shopping-mall units in Wirye, Misa and Garden Five, officetels in Dongtan, Sangbong and Changdong — sale price versus today. →
  14. 13 Mini Games KBO Fan Quiz A real Korean baseball fandom test with 1,400 questions — from casual fan checks to die-hard challenges. →
  15. 14 Mini Games Cat Finder A Minesweeper-style game: find hidden cats and collect 300 breeds. →
  16. 15 Mini Games Bloom Sudoku A cozy puzzle game: solve sudoku to dress up a bunny and grow a garden. →
  17. 16 Mini Games Block Yard A Minecraft-style voxel landing page where you break and stack blocks. →
  18. 17 Mini Games Daily Cube One Rubik's Cube a day, scrambled in 4 moves — solve it in the fewest moves, plus a 7-step beginner's method. →
  19. 18 Mini Games Mallang Chain A falling-block puzzle battle: pop four same-colored blobs and chain combos to dump garbage on the computer's board. →
  20. 19 Mini Games Chunkey Roll the stone, run and throw your spear to land it closest to where the stone stops — an ancient Native American game. →
  21. 20 Mini Games If You Were Born From 100,000 years ago to today: pick an era and a whole life unfolds, drawn from real birth distributions and death rates. →
  22. 21 Reading · Ideas 365 Books One book and one sentence from it for every day — a 365-book reading calendar. →
  23. 22 Reading · Ideas E-reader Comparison From Kindle to Crema to BOOX — every e-reader released, side by side. →
  24. 23 Religion OMG There is no god. There is reason. →
  25. 24 Reading · Ideas Translation Archive Same classic, different translations — editions and sentences side by side. →
  26. 25 SCALE Scale Odyssey Opus 5.5 62 orders of magnitude from the cosmos to the Planck length — a seamless 3D zoom down through real satellite imagery, terrain and buildings of Gwanghwamun to a fingertip's whorls. →
  27. 26 SCALE Scale Opus 5 From the edge of the universe (10²⁷ m) to the Planck length (10⁻³⁵ m) — a map of size, one order of magnitude at a time. →
  28. 27 SCALE SCALE ASTRA An unbroken 3D zoom from the observable universe to the Planck length — 72 destinations placed on JPL orbits and real terrain and buildings. →
  29. 28 SCALE Scale Gemini 3.6 A 3D zoom from the observable universe to the Planck length across 42 photoreal objects, with search and a comparison lab. →
  30. 29 SCALE Scale Gemini 3.8 A 19-step scale explorer from the Planck length to the observable universe, built with a card-style HUD and sound. →
  31. 30 Nature Mantis World The insect that turns its head to look at you — mantis anatomy, species in Korea and the world, how to keep one, and a fly-hunting game. →
  32. 31 Religion Seeing Religion What's left once you remove authority? Eight religions answer with their identities hidden, paired off until you choose one. →
  33. 32 Religion WORLDVIEW Not what you believe but why — answer yes or no and watch your belief style on six axes and your match with 14 religions and worldviews in real time. →
  34. 33 Reading · Ideas 2,000 Everyday Words 1,000 basic + 1,000 advanced everyday English words with Korean meanings, learned through 4-choice quizzes and spaced repetition. →