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Probably because it's proponents didn't have enough clout in the party, and faced too much institutional inertia. Reading the manuscript, that appears to be the case: >Industrial m…

Oh wow. The refugee crisis unfolded years before Russia even entered the conflict. Accusing them of creating it now is silly. Nor did Russia have a large air base in Syria until la…

They use matrices for computational efficiency. That's why linear algebra (along with diff equations and probability theory) is one of the prerequisites for any non-mooc machine le…

Incompatible with American values?... A cursory search on Google shows that in America, if you want to be an HVAC tech or a plumber, you basically have to take the same steps: get …

Durov is the founder and ex-CEO of Russia's (and Europe's) largest social network site, Vkontakte. He is one of the few tech billionaires from Russia. A few years ago, Kremlin trie…