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Movie Chitter-Chatter: Pride and Prejudice
… even he is so bad to level up with Her Horribleness aka The Worst Female Actor On The Planet. I know. It’s like, at least he tried with his facial expressions, though he only managed to scrape three. She… is a whole other story. D’you know, I feel that we’re being too hard on her. She has: a snarling duck face, a smirking duck face, an offended duck face, and…
14.12.2018
On the Origin of Memes: Meme Scientist Explains Post-Irony and Future of Internet Culture
…lective conscious. Relevance matters, too: a Lentach-made meme about a “Beautiful story with a sad ending” on the occasion of the Russian football team’s loss at the World Cup managed to get 18,000 likes and 2,000 shares in very little time, all due to how close to home it struck for the community. A future for memes A while back, ironic memes were in style…
13.12.2018
Microbial Fuel Cell, Space Station, and Electronic Guide: Finals of Quantoriada Competition
…ast to some more sophisticated strains. Victoria Petryakova, Simbiota team, 9th grade, Voronezh The most difficult part was coordination between team members, but we managed and made it to the finals. We’ve been working on the prototype since May. All the teams did something of their own depending on what they’re most interested in. For example, we worke…
13.12.2018
Techies Tell: Best Podcasts for Data Aficionados
…cs in data science and machine learning, explaining intricate concepts such as hidden Markov models and their applications in solving problems in both life and data. The hosts manage to present complex topics in an incredibly simple and accessible way. Kudos! Data Crunch Presenters Jeannette and Curtis invite guests from all walks of life to talk about how our …
13.12.2018
BizCycle: Moving Towards Comfortable Biking Infrastructure on Russian-Finnish Border
…y, Russia by the Committee for Tourism of the Leningrad Oblast and the Tourism Information Center. ITMO University is the leading partner of the project, being responsible for managing and overseeing its implementation. The project started on November 1, 2018, but it wasn’t until December 7, 2018 that its first public event took place, gathering BizCycle’s partner…
12.12.2018
Future of NTI Centers Discussed at NTI Ecosystem Forum in Sochi
…on for students, NTI lessons in schools, project schools for regional teams coordinated by NTI leaders, project activity mentoring workshops, and a digital platform for talent management.…
11.12.2018
ITMO Students Score Second and Third in Robotex Competition
…ity students after their last year’s victory. However, the new robot made the team have a tough time, as its navigation system suddenly malfunctioned. The students didn’t manage to fix it entirely, which resulted in them lagging behind. The second drone didn’t function perfectly either. After completing four circles out of ten, it collapsed and fell. What…
11.12.2018
SURF Stanford US-Russia Forum: Science Communication and Diplomacy
…ews with experts, including scientists, decision makers, representatives of various organizations, and PR specialists. During the conference in Moscow, the researchers already managed to get in touch with the head of PR of the Museum of Cosmonautics. The project will also include a visual element: Russian artist Anastasiia Prosochkina, whose works often revolve ar…
10.12.2018
NeuroForum-2018: Experts Discuss NeuroNet's Development
…n. For this reason, we decided that we don't want to aim our service at children, as that would've made us compete with Counter-Strike and Dota, which is something we couldn’t manage. Students are more interested in our service, but their priorities mostly have to do with everything that offers an immediate effect. People over 30 have much better insights. The…
07.12.2018
Tech Entrepreneur Grigory Kunis: Sky's the Limit
…ses. This kind of work calls for great attention to detail and physical fitness: you have to spend up to 12 hours on foot. The one piece of advice that I give to all senior managers is to try doing their subordinates' jobs. After spending several days doing deliveries, I began to understand my employees better and found a common language with them. All our senior …
07.12.2018