I recently finished reading Barbara Sher’s “Refuse to Choose!” (150 UAH, electronic version).
For many years I thought about the fact that people who have lots of ideas and interests in their heads are extremely unhappy people. Let’s argue from the opposite: there’s a person who has …
On November 21, the fifth meeting of the “Python at APVT” club took place. The meeting was held in room 318 of the APVT department from 11:15 to 13:30.
It was a magical, unusual meeting. If at previous meetings several people took an active part — the speakers, the …
On November 7 and 14, the third and fourth meetings of the “Python at APVT” club took place. The meetings were held in room 318 of the APVT department from 11:15 to 12:50. And here is what we managed to discuss over these two meetings.
Volodymyr Miz. iPython …
Went to see the film “Steve Jobs: Divorcee Strikes Back” (2015).
When I was walking into the theater, I got wary: it was 3/4 women. For the first fifteen minutes I couldn’t understand why Jim Carrey was on the screen, and when they were finally going to show …
What surprises me most are lame student excuses. Here’s a real conversation with a student who skipped all the labs. I edited it so you can’t tell from the context who it is. Spelling is the author’s own.
— Good evening. i understand that i attended your course …
Even seasoned investment analysts were taken aback by the latest financial successes of Amazon’s cloud business. “Business Insider UK” reports that Amazon’s cloud services are estimated to have annual revenue of $16 billion in 2017, and the whole business will be worth $160 billion.
If all of this …
A week ago I finished reading “Scrum and XP from the Trenches: How We Do Scrum” by Henrik Kniberg. It turned out to be a good follow-up to “Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time” by Jeff Sutherland, which is more about the philosophy of …
A beautiful video, and the weather is perfect for filming. I didn’t know these things could fly that high. Shot on 07.11.2015. Somewhere there among the tiny little people is me, too: I was passing by.
The video authors’ channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdrmwTDk_0E9UgnqUtTf71A There …
Truants come to me when they’re about to be expelled and ask:
“Vladimir Igorevich, what do we need to do to pass your course?”
“Make up and defend all the lab assignments.”
“Can we do them at home and bring you the reports?”
“Yes, of course you can.”
The …
An interesting podcast with Andrey Yasinetsky — a programmer from Uber (in Russian). Very interesting stuff about the present and future of the service.
In San Francisco, Uber is optimized so that a car arrives on average 2.5 minutes after you order it. In our 16-story building, you have to …