My first experience as an observer happened ten years ago in 2011. It was really bracing experience that changed my attitude towards government and mass media.Since then many things changed, I have much less time to spare now and election was stretched for three days making it more challenging to observe.
Category: personal
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Marrow spread
It was a period in my life when I ate marrow spread a lot. My father worked in sales for a company that produced variety of canned goods. So, sometimes instead of money he got a lot of canned vegies. Marrow spread was the best among them. I could eat entire jar in one attempt.
Alpha Defeat
Another long story finished recently. Crooks form Alpha-insurance were trying to get extra money. But choose a wrong target. It all begins in 2018…
Blood donation
For a long time, I was thinking that people already found a way to make artificial leather, diamonds, and blood. It turns out that with blood I was wrong. In my previous job, I’ve met with couple guys who were regular donors and they told me about the constant demand for all types of blood. […]
Back to office
I’d been working from home since last March and almost etrirely forgot about office. However life is going forward and I decided to return to Moscow Boeing Design Center. That is why my remote working was over on Monday.
Subsonic goes wrong
Not long ago I was bolstering that I have my own music server and don’t need to pay monthly to listen music I’ve already purchased. You could imagine my surprise when I saw the message in android app that my trial period of Subsonic license expired and I need to pay 1$ a month to […]
Censorship and VPN
In Russia goverment is trying to control everything: from oil production and pasta price to information. During the first Putin’s term he destroyed independent TV. It was explained as a fight against oligrachs, that controled media. As a result state controls all TV channels now and there is no place for Kremlin critics there.
COVID-19 trial update
I wrote back in December about my paticipation in COVID-19 vaccine trial. Since then I am in weekly contact with my doctor, and nothing serious happens except first days temperature. Meanwhile, I have a lot things to do in public places which have been postponed since last March. So, I decided to take a test […]
Hardware fun
I published my first site about five years ago. At first, I used the free hosting platform Infinityfree that has multiple limitations and was unavailable from time to time, then I moved to cheap Hostbudget hosting. It was really awesome. All that tools for managing e-mail, instaling software in one click, SEO, and so on […]
MSC conference
Yesterday I took part in the 20th annual conference of MSC Software. This company was formed in the US in 1963. Their goal was to develop a program for finite element analysis. To make a long story short, this method allows engineers to split the complex tasks into small pieces that could be analyzed using […]