Russ Cox’s QArt Codes[0] modifies how the URL is encoded to embed an image while keeping the QR code fully valid, without relying on error correction.

[0] https://research.swtch.com/qart

Related QArt discussions on HN: [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15213044 (2017-09-10, 61 points, 6 comments) [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3836935 (2012-04-13, 56 points, 9 comments) [3] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8549772 (2014-11-03, 56 points, 4 comments)

I think there is a possibility that this year's figures will be significantly higher.

The resignation agency service was widely reported in Japanese media in the first half of this year, which made its existence known to the public. This trend can also be confirmed on Google Trends[1].

In fact, the representative of 退職代行モームリ (Taishoku-daikō Mōmuri), the largest resignation agency company, stated in an interview that the number of users during this year's onboarding season was ten times that of last year[2].

[1] https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today%205-y&q=...

[2] https://nikkan-spa.jp/1996502