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The Hidden Rules Behind Japan’s Urban Order and Taiwan’s Urban Friction

The Hidden Rules Behind Japan’s Urban Order and Taiwan’s Urban Friction

Walk through a Tokyo neighborhood and you will see barber shops, homes, cafes, and clinics standing side by side. Even at very high density, the streets remain clean and legible. In Taipei, similar scenes often feel crowded and chaotic. The difference is not just about development stage, but about institutions, culture, and economic logic.

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When "Can't Code" Is No Longer a Barrier

When "Can't Code" Is No Longer a Barrier

When AI Becomes Your Pair Programming Partner: From Can't Code to Can Direct AI to Code

Taiwan Energy Policy: Renewable Constraints and Rethinking Nuclear Power (2025 Edition)

Taiwan Energy Policy: Renewable Constraints and Rethinking Nuclear Power (2025 Edition)

In 2021, I wrote an essay on Taiwan's energy transition using international power mixes as a reference point. Four years later, the global energy landscape, technology costs, and policy attitudes have all shifted, and Taiwan now faces a new crossroads.

First Steps in America

First Steps in America

My first time in the United States. From LA's dusty mountains to Santa Monica's pink skies. From self-driving Cybertrucks to meaningful customer feedback. Reuniting with old friends abroad, finding purpose in work, and reflecting on Taiwan-US distance and turning thirty.

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My Thoughts on ALMANACK OF NAVAL RAVIKANT

My Thoughts on ALMANACK OF NAVAL RAVIKANT

A life-changing book for people who want to build something…

Thoughts on Taiwan’s 2020 Presidential Election

Thoughts on Taiwan’s 2020 Presidential Election

This article is originally published before the 2020 Presidential Election, and I've added some retro reflections at the end of the article.