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Geek Teachers: ITMO University Graduate’s Project for Training School Teachers in New Technologies
…rmat of Geek Teachers Fest is close to that of European music festivals: this is a mix of entertainment, dancing, glitter, costumes and serious workshops. We didn’t choose it randomly. Usually teachers are under a lot of stress and tension, they lack this rainbow of emotions, but many of them won’t just go on a fancy dress party. If it’s combined with professional tr…
16.01.2020
ITMO Students Win a Grant from Gazprom Neft for Their Project on Abandoned Cars
…Abandoned vehicles cause a lot of trouble in residential areas in all Russian regions. Parked on the streets, they give rise to traffic jams, occupy parking spots, and spoil the view. Another problem with abandoned cars is that even if they are reported and sent for recycling, they aren’t recycled completely. These are the issues that t…
14.01.2020
Ready Player One: Games We Play Over the Holidays
…fanfiction reader, so I came across what later became my favorite game of all time on a fanfiction forum. I originally followed one author because of their stories on another fandom and only later did I discover that I really enjoy what they wrote about Dragon Age 2, a universe that was back then unknown to me. I remember that I was very involved with the main charac…
02.01.2020
The Experiment: A Week Without Coffee
…al ramifications to come back with a vengeance, but was pleasantly surprised by the fact that they didn’t, or at least not to the previous degree. Maybe the answer is in not abandoning the drink altogether but just doing detoxes from time to time? Who knows. One thing is certain, though: coffee is damn tasty. Why do all bad things tend to be so damn tasty? Yet anothe…
20.12.2019
ITMO Graduate and World Champion in Beach Tennis Shares His Story
… that I couldn’t combine sports and career anymore. And since I showed good results in tennis, I realized that I needed to move on in that direction. Do you regret having abandoned professional activities? I do, of course, but I still have time. After all, sporting careers tend to fizzle out sooner or later. I’m 30 now, everyone in the beach tennis community i…
12.12.2019
Movie Fridays: New Releases
… Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Airing on December 20, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has been promised by the returning director-in-chief J. J. Abrams to glue the warring fandom back together, giving the much-loved Skywalker saga an epic finale. Set a year after the volatile events of The Last Jedi (dissected by us here), the story is otherwise shrouded in myster…
06.12.2019
ITMO University Team Wins 3rd CTF Russian Cup
…ound, Chance, was organized for the remaining teams, with the winner also passing through to the final round. Here, the participants had to solve teams on different topics in random order. A team can either accept a task or refuse it, in which case it wouldn’t get a task of similar value again. The Chance round was won by the mstuca team, which also went on to take p…
05.12.2019
New Worlds, Warm Greetings and Research: Why We Love Gaming
…of getting to you more than any other artform. Innovative ways to communicate The mechanics of social interaction have also been subject to change: from online games to randomized anonymous cooperation, and even a revised asynchronous multiplayer format introduced as recently as this November with the release of Death Stranding, the highly-awaited Hideo Kojima …
22.11.2019
Nanoblogging, Twitter Reincarnation and Instagram-Archives Monetization: Founder of Hello blogger On Current Digital Trends
…fford it, and not every company has an opportunity to stand in line for 6-7 months waiting for a free spot. The second reason is celebrities themselves that kept on promoting random products. It was fairly recently that The New York Times published a great study on audience not trusting celebrities, and brands subsequently choosing not to work with them. Although…
18.11.2019
ITMO Student Wins in Special Nomination of Huawei Honor Cup
…rview with a Huawei expert. This took place as part of the final round at the National University of Science and Technology “MISiS” in Moscow. Your interlocutor was picked at random; I got to speak with Kirill Kolpakov, PR specialist at the Huawei Research Center. We only had two hours to carry out the interview and post-process it, so we talked for about an hour and…
14.11.2019