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Posted by Jeremy on October 16, 2006 11:09 AM
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While North Korea's Kim Jong Il tests nuclear weapons and starves his people, South Korea has a laser-like focus on education and the highest penetration of broadband and PCs in the world. It's no wonder, then, that South Koreans are also crazy for PC video games.

The New York Times has an interesting multimedia presentation describing the South Korean culture, its love of games, and why they'll be all of our bosses in twenty years.

NYT: Let the Games Begin

Hat tip to Wonderland

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