The art of bow-making: Dong Woo Jang at TED2013

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The Korean education system is famed for its high levels of scholastic achievement, but as 15-year-old Seoul native Dong Woo Jang professes, not everyone responds to this kind of "pressure cooking" in the same way. His response to the high-pressure environment was an unusual one: to make wooden bows. Why? He's not sure. Perhaps all that stress brought out his caveman instincts.

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