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[AI from the Island] Volume 1 · Chapter 11 · An Elderly Hand Pauses Between Cash and Card at the Market Stall
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- On market day at Pungmul Market in Ganghwa-eup, an elderly woman pushed the card terminal aside and offered a cash customer a 2,000 won discount, a column reports.
- According to Ministry of the Interior and Safety statistics, as of December 2025, 28,402 (40.7%) of Ganghwa-gun's 69,698 residents were aged 65 or older.
- The columnist writes that he hopes older people are told that technology can approach them gradually and be taken back, rather than being pulled toward it.
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Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): [섬에서 온 인공지능] 제1권 · 제11장 · 장날 좌판 앞에서 현금과 카드 사이에 잠시 멈춘 어르신의 손
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