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Anecdotes: Telling Jokes the Russian Way
Programmer Kirill Yashchuk on How to Survive Seven Surgeries, Not Give Up and Launch Your Own Project
… projects and understand the whole process from behind the scenes: how teams work, who the customers are, and why it is important to talk to people instead of sitting in your corner all the time beavering at your project and giving some sort of a result once a month. The four years after I graduated I worked at different companies, specializing in Java, backend an…
18.03.2019
Evolutionary Biologist David Seaborg: Science Enriches Our Lives with Fantastic Ideas and Discoveries
… set the record for saving the most species per dollar of donation money in the history of any environmental organization. We are also working on saving the rainforests of Borneo by supporting the Borneo Project. We helped fund the making of beautiful, enlightening three-minute videos about the huge dams that destroy large areas of r…
04.03.2019
The Radio-Astronomical Triangle of Russia’s Institute of Applied Astronomy’s Quasar-KVO Complex
…ng independently) modes. Why did the IAA RAS’s research call for not one, but three radio telescopes to be created? This giant triangle with the three observatories at its corners is connected into a single monitoring network with satellite communication channels as its links. Thus, the Quasar VLBI (very long baseline interferometry) network serves as one global r…
28.02.2019
Head of Greenhouse of Social Technologies on Making the Best of AI
…agricultural startup OneSoil that makes use of Big Data and machine learning methods to develop applications and an online platform for precision agriculture. They analyze airborne imagery and identify what grows on various fields based on data from the already examined ones. For instance, they’ve learned that there is a region in Estonia bordering the Leningrad Obla…
27.02.2019
Head of Greenhouse of Social Technologies on Making the Best of AI
…agricultural startup OneSoil that makes use of Big Data and machine learning methods to develop applications and an online platform for precision agriculture. They analyze airborne imagery and identify what grows on various fields based on data from the already examined ones. For instance, they’ve learned that there is a region in Estonia bordering the Leningrad Obla…
27.02.2019
Grouchy Introvert's Valentine's Day Manifesto
…t kind of New Age gibberish is that? I’m already too millennial for my liking, what with my almond milk, penchant for avocado on toast and gazillion tote bags occupying every corner of my humble abode, which also boasts an en-vogue plant and a slick, minimalist poster with a motivational quote written in that fake-cursive font we’re all sick of. And I understood ever…
14.02.2019
Biggest Anthropology Breakthroughs of 2018
…in general, to the Middle East emerged about 44-56,000 years ago. This marked the grand opening of this ecological corridor. Oldest art in the cave of Lubang Jeriji Saléh, Borneo, 15,700-51,800 years ago In the very heart of Indonesia lies the oldest sapiens art known to humankind. These are not just dots, but imprints of hands, depictions of people, and others…
22.01.2019
Digital Trends of 2019, Part Two: Combined Intelligence, Personalized Content and 5G
…s an exciting time for 5G and mobile alike. While 2018 was the year that fixed 5G applications found their legs, in 2019 we are going to see 5G finding its way into the upper corner of our Mobile devices, albeit for you iPhone users it is more likely going to be 2020 or later," comments Daniel Newman, CEO of Broadsuite Media Group and principal analyst at Futurum. …
04.01.2019
Christmas Is All Around Us
… Christmas Decorations If you have ever been to St. Petersburg in winter, you know what I’m talking about. With all the illumination and sparkling Christmas trees on every corner, the city is simply gorgeous. I also like the way stores and cafes decorate their front windows, it just makes everything look so much prettier. Walk along the Nevsky Prospect, cross the …
25.12.2018