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• New Apple M1 Chip: Is RISC Worth It?

  …boptimal ways to do this. However, RISC is relying much more on compilers. Moreover there are still no single RISC-based CPUs that can compete with current desktop CPUs. To summarize: things are definitely changing. The first manufacturer (Nvidia?) who will bring a decent CPU will be the new king of the market. My favourite story is that Intel was a leader in the …

  30.04.2021

• May Holidays: Where to go to Experience Nature in the City

• Studying in Germany on Russian Time

  …always need to keep the time difference in mind. However, since the time difference between Germany and St. Petersburg is only one or two hours (depending on whether winter or summer time is applied in Germany) and most of my classes this semester start in the afternoon, there is normally no risk of oversleeping. For some other students it seems to be a big problem. …

  09.12.2020

• Using Mobile Devices for Everyday Productivity

• Summer Palace of Peter the Great | Peterhof

  …It was September of last year, summer was over, and autumn had just begun. Regular snowfall begins here in late October or November. The weather was good on that day, there were some clouds in the sky, and the wind wasn't so strong. I was wearing the lightest sweater. I was on my way to Peter's Summer Palace from St. Petersburg. There a…

  29.05.2020

• Unusual Places Outside of St. Petersburg

  …s. From the nearest train station, you can go on foot along hiking trails or by car, for example ordering a taxi. The water in the lake is clean and warm enough to swim in the summer season. Unlike many tourist camps, there is no infrastructure here, but the place is very clean because no one leaves trash behind. The local fauna is also quite diverse and not afraid o…

  04.02.2020

• My Impressions After 5 Months in St. Petersburg

  …. I have never lived in a place where the weather changes so dramatically throughout the year. In São Paulo, the city where I came from, there are slight variations between summer and winter, for instance. Back there, during summer, I used to experience a temperature between 25 and 40ºC and, during winter, temperatures could reach be…

  27.01.2020

• The Best of Upcoming Music Concerts in St. Petersburg in 2020

  … releasing music and playing. In the end of 2019 the band shared its seventh full-length album Beneath the Eyrie, which will be presented on their first-ever Russian show this summer. The Neighbourhood When: December 6 Where: Yubileyny Sports Palace How much: from 2,000 rubles American indie-pop stars The Neighbourhood were meant to come to Russia this…

  14.01.2020

• Meeting and Talking with International Students

  …ns in their room. In addition, when teachers asked us where we came from, the Portuguese ALWAYS answered that they were from the best country! Actually, I was in Portugal last summer and of course I noticed that the Portuguese really adore their country, but living in Zlin revealed it to me in a new way and much deeper than before. The strangest story about foreig…

  02.12.2019

• One Hour: A Trip to Catherine Palace