How actor Tom Hiddleston's attempt to impersonate Natalie Portman led to a new meme Actor Tom Hiddleston's attempt to convincingly portray Natalie Portman's character from the film Thor: The Dark World has led to the formation of a new meme.

The first snow through the eyes of the media and Muscovites On the morning of November 14, snow fell in Moscow. It cannot be called the first this year - at the end of September, the capital's residents already saw a slight snowfall, but, perhaps, now we can seriously talk about the approaching winter. This time the snow itself turned out to be small, and given the above-zero temperature, it melted quickly.

American statistician Edward Tufte has released an extension for the Google Chrome browser that turns image search results into collages. This was reported by The Verge . Known for his work in the field of information design, American statistical professor Edward Tufte, together with software engineer Edward Schwartz, created an add-on for the Google Chrome browser that allows you to turn image search results into collages.

About the iconic question from the “bashorg”, which the presidents answered In the old days, users were constantly faced with the question “how to patch KDE2 under FreeBSD?” from the corresponding quote on “bashorg”. TJournal recalled where this meme came from and where it managed to manifest itself over the nine years of its existence, and talked with its author.

The Chargekey device has raised $147,000 in crowdfunding against a target of $50,000. campaign will end on November 21. The fundraising Chargekey is a compact adapter device designed in the form of a key fob. Unlike cables, the Chargekey won't get tangled, it's only 3 millimeters thick, and manufacturers suggest it's best attached to a keychain to keep it handy. The accessory is made in two versions: for iPhone (Lightning/USB) and for Android (MicroUSB/USB).

The Minister of Information Technologies and Communications of the Rostov Region German Lopatkin explained what exactly is behind his recommendation to refrain from using foreign Internet services and in particular Google. This was reported in the official commentary received by TJournal. According to the minister, foreign Internet services cannot be considered safe, since the Russian authorities cannot “monitor the state of security” of the transmitted data.

7 Reasons Why Mark Zuckerberg Wanted to Buy Snapchat The founders of the Snapchat service refused to be sold to Facebook for three billion dollars, expecting that the company would later be worth much more. TJournal tried to figure out what Mark Zuckerberg found in Snapchat and why the service is worth the proposed astronomical sum of three billion dollars.

Zlata Nikolaeva about hired workers Author: Zlata Nikolaeva Zlata Nikolaeva (by the way, we don’t know who she is) wrote us a column about those who work “for their uncle.” And about those who have achieved success in business and begin to put pressure on others with their weight, many of whom sincerely do not like doing business. “I don’t want to work for my uncle” is a phrase I often hear from friends, acquaintances and colleagues.

Art director of Irony Production on how people become designers Every week TJournal invites interesting Internet personalities to visit us to talk about stories from life and talk less about work. We talked with Semyon Kirilin, art director of the Irony Production PR agency, about how people become designers. We don't need creators here How old have you been working? From the age of 12. I didn’t become a designer because I had a good life.

American TV presenter Jimmy Fallon and rapper Ice-T received the PlayStation 4 a little earlier than everyone else. On Fallon's show, they played in the Playroom augmented reality app, which will be included with each new console. Using the new controller's sensors and camera, the app projects images of interactive people onto the screen that you can interact with using gestures.

User Irek Mavliev published a post on his page, the link in which led to an application that automatically published his post on other people’s pages and communities. In half an hour, the unremarkable post received more than 80 thousand reposts. Launched after clicking on the link, the application sent the user to his modified page. It turned on the animation of all the images, changed colors, and the PSY song “Gentleman” played in the background.

Microsoft has opened a large cybercrime center inside its headquarters. This was reported by The Verge . Microsoft unveiled its new cybercrime center, designed to detect malware, botnets and other illegal activities online. The futuristic facility was set up right inside the company's Redmond headquarters. Within its walls, researchers work side by side, as well as security and legal experts working for the company.

The dual-sided YotaPhone smartphone will go on sale in December. A Yota Devices representative confirmed this information to TJournal. The YotaPhone smartphone will go on sale in Russia and several other countries in December. These data, without specifying a specific date, were confirmed to TJournal by a representative of Yota Devices, a Yota division engaged in the development and production of equipment. It was previously reported that the smartphone will go on sale in November.

Facebook has updated the Facebook Messenger app for iOS and Android , making it a direct competitor to WhatsApp. writes about this The Next Web . The social network Facebook has released a new version of its Facebook Messenger application for iOS and Android. The build of the program, numbered 3.0, is timed to coincide with the launch of iOS 7 and is distinguished by a “flat” interface typical for the system with a lot of white color.

The largest social network Facebook made a statement that the new data center, which is being built for the company's needs in Iowa, will run 100 percent on wind energy. reports this Wired . By 2014, Facebook will build a new data center in Wellsburg, Iowa, powered entirely by renewable wind energy.