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How to Improve Self-Motivation
…Motivation has two types: — external (prompts a person with external stimuli) — internal (encourages you to do work for yourself, your self-realization and satisfaction from your work) External motivation operates on the principle of getting a reward or avoiding punishment, while internal motivation helps us to do things that we really enjoy doing. How to…
21.10.2020
GTD or Getting Things Done. Introduction to a New World Without Worries About Forgotten Things
…side of your head and off your mind Disciplining yourself to make front-end decisions about all of the "inputs" you let into your life so that you will always have a plan for "next actions" that you can implement or renegotiate at any moment Preparing the ground Now I will throw your attention to the axioms of this system: You must capture everything that bo…
09.10.2020
My Turn to Walk the Dog: Moving Back Home During the Pandemic
…ing for university. During the zoom calls the tangled cables on my desk persistently try to swallow me until I am unable to move, and everything is more stable than the internet connection in my room. However, I feel good anyway. While I miss St. Petersburg and ITMO, unlike in St. Petersburg, you can take a walk or cycle around the countryside without meeting many pe…
25.09.2020
Experience as a Volunteer at ITMO’s Art & Science Center
…ersburg, where visitors can see live projects of artists as well as Art & Science students from ITMO University. The organizer of "Pangardenia' project is the St. Petersburg online auction and the Art & Science and Digital Art KURFUTURELAB gallery. The general partner of the project is ITMO University. The "Pangardenia" exhibition is dedicated to the topic of global …
17.09.2020
Using Mobile Devices for Everyday Productivity
…ur worst enemy. From early morning to the time we go to sleep, mobile phones are constantly within our reach. Most of the time it ends up scattering our attention with constant distractions, but keeping us connected and up to date isn’t all mobile phones are good for. Something that’s crucial during this disruptive year is effectively organizing our time, and mobi…
15.09.2020
Scenic Tram Routes of St. Petersburg
…Tram Route 3 St. Petersburg boasts an extensive network of public transport, and trams are certainly the gem of the collection. They consume 10 times less energy per weight than tires and don’t pollute the air. By the end of the 1980s, Leningrad was considered the Tram Capital of the World, with more than 600 km of tram rails all over the city. Nowadays, you can n…
06.07.2020
Myths and Truths About the Students Services Office
…. The SSO has a mighty power to share the access to the internal system with anyone who wants it Unfortunately, that’s a myth. There is an even higher power that can perform such actions — Department of Academic Affairs. The SSO is capable of informing this department about any existing problems, but the final decision is up to them. 3. The SSO can prepare almo…
22.05.2020
The Prospects of St. Petersburg’s Subway System
…ons are about to become a continuation of 3rd and 5th lines, and will be linked somewhere, because these two lines are the only which do not have direct transfer despite their intersection in Admiralteyskiy district. Last but not least in this list will be the circuit line, which really does not offer many new locations, but has another purpose — it must greatly r…
06.05.2020
Distance Learning during a Pandemic
…re the pandemic. I want to share with you some tricky situations which students and teachers are facing during distance learning. The only problems for students are sound and connection quality. Sometimes it is tricky to understand your groupmate because he has a terrible microphone. But all of these problems are temporary. I’m sure that in the near future distanc…
29.04.2020
A Brief Guide to Artificial Intelligence
… powerful at helping computers solve problems that previously only humans could do. A neural network consists of "neurons" - computing units often expressed by simple mathematical functions. The neurons feed their outputs as each other’s inputs and are typically organized in connected layers. When designing a neural network it is important to consider the shape or to…
24.04.2020