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Heritage on trial
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 14/01/2026
» For some, the Chao Mae Thapthim Shrine is a beacon of resistance against a larger force.
K-pop's Seventeen will thrill Bangkok in March
Life, Published on 06/01/2026
» Acclaimed as one of the world's top three touring acts on Billboard's 2025 Midyear Boxscore Chart, global K-pop icon Seventeen is set to embark on the Asia leg of their highly anticipated "Seventeen World Tour [New_]", making its way to Bangkok on March 14 and 15 at the National Stadium.
Global dominance
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 30/12/2025
» This year was another in which K-pop continued global expansion. Let's start with Netflix's animation, KPop Demon Hunters, which features the popular soundtrack Golden, sung by Huntr/x, a trio girl group. Written by Ejae, a Korean American singer-songwriter and Mark Sonnenblick, Golden ranked number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks. Golden was not only a popular animation soundtrack, but also received four Grammy nominations: Song of the Year, Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, Best Song Written for Visual Media and Best Remixed Record.
The hidden dangers of AI
Life, James Hein, Published on 24/09/2025
» There's going to be a lot on artificial intelligence topics this week so let's get started. For the time being, the most common way to leverage an AI product is using a prompt of some kind. To that end, you will see lots of posts on platforms declaring that they have the best god-level prompts for large language models (LLMs). A prompt is something like, "What are the top ten songs from Depeche Mode?", or "Draw me a picture of a frog on a toadstool in the style of Alice In Wonderland with vivid colours". The more detailed and nuanced the prompt, the better the desired outcome tends to be. As with everything in the computer world, there are bad actors looking to take advantage of this.
Bangkok set to transform into an open-air museum for 'Krung Thep Creative Streets'
Life, Published on 11/09/2025
» Bangkok will be transformed into a vibrant open-air museum during "Krung Thep Creative Streets", which will take place from Sept 15-21.
Online Safety Act is a bad joke
Life, James Hein, Published on 13/08/2025
» The UK now has their Online Safety Act (OSA) and Australia is blindly following in their footsteps. In the UK it didn't take very long for the tech aware under-18s to bypass all the rules and regain access to adult content. Think about it, if China can't completely block everything do you think the UK had any chance? There were some creative solutions but the most common was a simple Virtual Private Network (VPN). In related news, some VPN companies reported a 1,400% increase in sign-ups since the OSA came into force.
South Thailand shines at Pakk Taii Design Week
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 08/08/2025
» Get ready to experience the creative heartbeat of southern Thailand as Pakk Taii Design Week 2025 (PTDW2025) returns for its third edition from Aug 28 to Sept 7 at the Songkhla Old Town and Hat Yai districts of Songkhla province.
Innovation takes centre stage at InfoComm Asia
Life, Published on 21/07/2025
» The fifth annual edition of InfoComm Asia will offer an unparalleled learning experience to AV and IT professionals and end users from Wednesday to Friday, at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center's Hall 2-4, Ratchadaphisek Road.
Davos of the East
Life, Kulvech Janvatanavit, Published on 07/07/2025
» It's been several weeks now since I returned from Bhutan and Gelephu Mindfulness City, and I can't stop thinking about what I saw there.
The heart of Hokkaido
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 12/06/2025
» My first trip to Sapporo last month made me fall in love with Japan even more. It's not only the delicious food and nice people that impressed me but also the unique beauty that makes me want to go back.