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South Korea's Bedbug Outbreak

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When reports of a bedbug outbreak surfaced in South Korea, Kang Jae-gu, a 29-year-old blockchain engineer, immediately set his sights on utilizing data to address the situation. As Korean authorities scrambled to combat the infestation by installing high-temperature steam heaters at the airport and approving potent insecticides for home use, Kang took the initiative to map out the locations of reported bedbug infestations.

While South Korea had enjoyed a status of being largely free from bedbugs for years, a surge in infestations has been observed as travel activities picked up following the pandemic. Official statistics reveal that over 100 cases of bedbug infestations have been reported since late November.

In response to the outbreak, Kang Jae-gu, driven by a fear of insects (insectophobia), began utilizing his expertise in data analysis to map out the locations of reported bedbug infestations. This proactive approach demonstrated Kang's willingness to contribute to addressing the problem in his native country, paralleling the efforts of the authorities who were working to implement measures to eliminate bedbugs in South Korea.

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9 Comments

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Writter

We need more people like Kang who are willing to step up and contribute to solving community issues.

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BruceLee

It's inspiring to see someone using their expertise for the greater good, like Kang is doing.

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Rotfront

We should all be supportive of Kang's efforts to address the bedbug infestation in South Korea.

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Michelangelo

It's great to see a young engineer like Kang Jae-gu taking proactive steps to address a problem in his community.

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Donatello

Exaggerating the bedbug outbreak won't help anyone.

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Eugene Alta

Kang's data analysis could provide valuable insights to help combat the bedbug outbreak.

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Kenny McCormic

This seems like a PR stunt for Kang Jae-gu to get attention.

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Rotfront

Bedbug infestations can be a serious issue, so Kang's efforts are commendable.

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Giverr

The government is already taking care of the problem, Kang's efforts are unnecessary.

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