Diary of a journalist who tried to surf the Internet for several days, fighting with Roskomnadzor and leaving no traces The Meduza publication continues a series of articles about the activities of Roskomnadzor , this time starting to dance from content blocking by operators like MGTS, who do not even like Oleg Kashin’s notes. At Meduza’s request, journalist Alexander Urzhanov tried to evade surveillance by authorities.

w-o-s.ru In the “Black VOS” subsection of the site, users will have access to “shameless” (paid) content: “swearing, debauchery, addiction and deviation from generally accepted norms,” removal of banner advertising, as well as chats with stickers. Access can be obtained by invite. A monthly subscription costs 189 rubles.

Editor-in-Chief of "The Secret of the Firm" about the new online publication, Look At Media, Rambler&Co and entrepreneurship On the night of March 19-20, a new online publication about business was launched under the brand of the magazine “ Secret of the Firm .” In 2014, the magazine was bought by the owner of Rambler&Co, Alexander Mamut, and the former Hopes&Fears team, led by Nikolai Kononov, author of the book “The Durov Code,” began working on the online publication.

The head of the Mars One project, Bas Lansdorp, recorded a video in which he answered the main questions from skeptics and critics that his company had to face after the publication of an article that actually accused Mars One management of fraud. According to Bas Lansdorp, the information that candidates were selected based on how much money they donate to Mars One is not true, and there were indeed 200 thousand applications.

On March 20, one million signatures in support of former Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson were delivered to the BBC headquarters in a light tank. The BBC reports this. A box with signatures collected via the Internet was handed over to representatives of the corporation by a man dressed as the racing driver Stig, who participates in the filming of Top Gear. He arrived at BBC headquarters in a tank with a "Bring back Clarkson" banner.

The developers of the Life+ bracelet have built a stun gun into it, with which external applications can “motivate” the user with electric shocks via the API. One of the creators of the device, Igor Nikiforov, spoke about this on March 20 at the Apps4All exhibition in Moscow. Igor Nikiforov and Valery Anikanov at the Wearable Tech Conference.

The story of the fight between Yandex and Google, in which the complaint to the FAS about Android is only the tip of the iceberg In the retrospective material "The Secret of the Company" one can observe how the parallel histories of Google and Yandex developed. By 2003, Google had already gained such weight that it offered to sell to Yandex, but the Russian company was offended that it was not considered a full partner.

On March 19, the governor of the Kaliningrad region accused “certain bloggers” of vandalism towards the house where philosopher Immanuel Kant lived for several years, which caused outrage in the local blogosphere. Photo: " New Kaliningrad.Ru " On March 17, Kaliningrad media reported a case of vandalism against a historical building - the temporary residence of Immanuel Kant in the village of Veselovka, Chernyakhovsky district.

Columnist for The New York Times on how to introduce children to the Internet On February 18, the famous New York Times columnist Nick Bilton, in his Disruptions column , described a problem that had arisen in his family: his nine-year-old nephew wanted to become part of the World Wide Web. In the process of solving this problem, Bilton came up with a theory about when children should start using social media independently and exactly how this process should take place.

Magic Leap has published a conceptual concept with a demonstration of its vision of a augmented reality interface that resembles Microsoft Hololens technology. It is reported by Mashable . As Mashable notes, Magic Leap has been working on virtual and augmented reality for a long time for a long time, but the project supported by the Google forces still hides the fruits of its works under the veil of secrets.

On March 19, musician and leader of the Leningrad group Sergei Shnurov proposed a national “long-term and real development program” on his Instagram. In his opinion, one law can “kill a hundred birds with one stone” by banning the sale of alcohol and drugs to people without a higher education. As a result, the prestige of knowledge skyrockets even in the most uneducated environment. People with poorly trained brains (the most vulnerable) are taken out of harm's way by their weak intellect.

Thoughts about the past week and the editorial “kitchen”: Russian “Rodina”, Rospotrebnadzor and suicide, Nintendo and smartphones Microsoft and (not quite) free Windows 10, pancakes on shovels and the Russian soul, Nintendo and games for smartphones, Homeland and Russia, interesting materials from colleagues, answers to reader questions and other thoughts and observations about the events of the past week, as well as news about life of the TJ editorial staff from our chief editor.

How colonists are preparing to explore Mars and what awaits them on the Red Planet Author: Ivan Talachev The earth no longer welcomes people. Scientists say that living conditions on the planet will only become more difficult in the future. Over the next hundred or two years, the amount of food will decrease, the air will become dirtier, and natural disasters will become much more severe.

On March 20, VKontakte evangelist Albert Usmanov published slides of his report at the i-COMference 2015 industry conference, in which he revealed the social network’s current internal statistics and comparison with other market players for TNS. Usmanov's performance took place on March 17. In addition to VKontakte, the evangelist’s presentation talks about three more largest social networks in Russia: Odnoklassniki, My World and Facebook.