The room
A library that writes the next eight weeks with you.
The official registered business name is Neuron Junction. The reading room opened in 2018 in Geoje-si, South Gyeongsang, for people who wanted Solana explained at a desk rather than in a feed.
How the room started
In 2018 Minseo Park set one table aside in Geoje-myeon and kept annotated public notes on accounts and transactions for neighbours who were teaching themselves. Visitors were harbour workers on split shifts, a few teachers from Changwon, and students home for the weekend. There was no circle and no fee beyond the tea.
By 2020 the single table was full on Saturdays. A second desk was added, and Junho Lee began a monthly evening where four people read the same page aloud. That evening became the study circle.
In 2023 readers started arriving with folders of unsorted links and asking which page mattered next. The written personal learning path began that spring as a paid sitting, separate from open shelf time. The registered name stayed Neuron Junction. The work stayed a library: copies on a shelf, a booklet with a reader’s name, and a date to come back.
Years
- 2018. The first desk opens in Geoje-myeon with the accounts notes.
- 2020. A second desk and the first evening circle.
- 2023. Personal learning paths are offered as a commissioned sitting.
- 2026. The transactions circle returns each October; checkpoints are booked through the year.
People at the desk
Three staff, one glossary box.
Minseo Park, head librarian
Minseo writes the personal learning paths and keeps the accounts shelf honest. Before the room opened she led an evening reading group in Changwon on distributed systems for adults who had never written a program. She still starts an intake by asking you to explain an account without a diagram.
Haru Kim, shelf tutor
Haru keeps the token shelf and the program shelf, and rewrote the rent glossary card until it fit on one side. She came from technical writing and prefers a sentence a reader can repeat to a paragraph that only sounds complete.
Junho Lee, circle host
Junho runs Thursday evenings and the first devnet exercise sheet. He studied economics in Jinju and cares more about whether a signature matches the before-and-after lines than about how busy the hour looks.
How we work with a reader
We read your existing notes before we propose a shelf order. If the notes are thin, the path starts at accounts even when you hoped to begin with programs. The booklet is printed because sequences kept in a browser were the reason people wrote to us.
We will ask you to put away any paper that shows a seed phrase or a private key. Public addresses and transaction signatures are enough for every exercise in the room. Trading advice is outside the sittings; the library’s subject is how the pieces are named and ordered.
Geoje is a harbour city, and the timetable respects shift changes. Desk hours run Tuesday to Saturday. Path reviews can be early morning if you are catching a boat later. Remote sittings exist for readers who cannot cross to the island, and they use the same booklet.