Anatoly Chubais. Photo: wikipedia.org Anatoly Chubais was simply fired from work. He is no longer the head of the Rusnano Corporation. Frankly, we do not really understand what this is a thing - “Rusnano”. That is, there is no problem with “growing up”, but things are more complicated with Nano. We only know that this is something very small, but very useful, and with these small and useful Anatoly Borisovich somehow did not work out. And now he is leaving.

Whether the Reels service will start now - it is still unknown In the updated version of Instagram, users in Russia finally have the opportunity to add music to “History”. To record a story with music, at the stage of creating the video you need to choose an audio section and use the search on the base. So far, the choice of tracks is limited - too few songs are available.

As Kommersant found out, the decision to refuse to search for Dmitry and Alexei Ananyevs was made after the Interpol Commission for the Files of the International Police Organization considered the volumetric complaint of their lawyers during the recent session of the Interpol. The defense defended the presence of political background in the criminal prosecution of bankers and on this basis demanded to annul the search for the latter.

In the analog era, recalling the deceased loved ones could be with the help of letters, photographs, video or audio recordings. In the digital era, the number of traces of a person left in the virtual space has increased significantly - from chats and social networks to digital avatars in video games. According to some estimates, more than 3 billion people will die in the coming decades, and all of them will leave their digital trace.

On the website of Colombian University (New York), digitized records of the oral memoirs of Russian emigrants about the revolution and the Civil War are posted to open access , Radio Liberty reports . Among the storytellers (there are 69 of them in total) - poet Georgy Adamovich, artist Yuri Annenkov, writers Irina Odoevtseva and Roman Gul, art critic Vladimir Weidle and other famous faces of the Russian foreign countries.

Chinese scientists managed to build a quantum computer that is able to calculate almost 100 trillion times faster than the fastest supercomputer in the world Photo: pixabay.com Chinese scientists said that they managed to build a quantum computer that is able to calculate almost 100 trillion times the fastest supercomputer in the world, Bloomberg reports , citing the work of scientists published in Science.

On Thursday, December 3, OPEC+ countries agreed to increase oil production by 500 thousand b/s since January 2021. According to Interfax, it was initially assumed that the increase in oil production would be 2 million b/s. Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak explained this decision of the oil producing countries with retaining reduced demand for fuel in the world due to pandemic.

The name of Alexander Borovsky is infrequently found among the names of photographers of the Great Patriotic War. He did not become the legend of Soviet military photography, but, like many others, was unfairly forgotten by time. But his pictures that have reached us are invaluable historical evidence of the Second World War. Alexander Nikiforovich Borovsky was born in the village of Stachek (Belsky district, Grodno region) in the Belorussian SSR in 1912.

Nine days ago, Diego Armando Maradon died in Buenos Aires at the 61st year of his life. Even during his lifetime, he appeared in the first three of the greatest players in football in history, moving freely on this pedestal along with Pele and Leo Messi, depending on who and at what point of time and space at this podium looks.

When the word "toxic" appeared, I frowned. Close Englishism, tracing paper from foreign journalistic samples, some kind of nonsense, inappropriate in our language. No, I said, you will not force me to use this word. “Hold my beer,” said fate. It seems to be also Englishism, but it doesn’t matter. And what is important: to me, who did not recognize the word “toxic”, it has now to be the most toxic Russian journalist.

Unsplash.com The book " Economic science in difficult times. The well -thought -out solutions of the most important problems of our time ”(entering the publishing house of the Gaidar Institute) were written by Abhijit Banerji and Esther Duflo, last year's laureates for the Economics of Memory of Alfred Nobel. And she literally she is painful. The economic vector prevailing in the developed world does not contribute to solving the most acute social problems, the authors are convinced.

Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the appointment of Anatoly Chubais as a special representative of the President of the Russian Federation for relations with international organizations to achieve sustainable development goals. It is reported by Interfax. According to the press secretary of President Dmitry Peskov, Chubais in this position will not be a civil servant or an employee of the presidential administration.

This year, Petersburg loses the traditional tributary of tourists on the New Year holidays. The Russian Union of Turin industry reports that Russians began to massively abandon the previously acquired tours. “The tough restrictions introduced in St. Petersburg on the New Year holidays caused mass annuations of tours to this city,” says Irina Tyurina, spokesman for RST.

It is still unknown whether Vladimir Putin will head the list of “United Russia” in the elections to the State Duma of 2021- no decisions were made on this subject yet, Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov explained to reporters. This does not mean, judging by the wording that the president will definitely give up the role, but obviously, as usual, he will hide his decision until the last moment.

The iPhone 12 in the first weeks after the release is sold in Russia three times worse than the iPhone 11 in 2019. This was written by Kommersant with reference to OneFactor data. Sales of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro in Russia started on October 23. Over the next two weeks, the Russians bought almost 50 thousand smartphones. A year ago, buyers purchased three times more new iPhones. The new iPhone accounted for only 0.03% of smartphones working in the country.