Confrontation 2024, November

Men and psychologists: features of national motivation

Men and psychologists: features of national motivation

Sociologists and psychologists, commissioned by one of the Russian agricultural holdings, studied the psychological portrait of a villager. How can you effectively motivate villagers? Is communality still alive in the outback, and in what way is it manifested? What is the concern of today's peasants?

Boyarynya Morozova

Boyarynya Morozova

In his famous painting "BOYARYNA MOROZOVA" Vasily Surikov, who always tried to be faithful to the historical truth, nevertheless departed from it. In fact, Theodosius Morozova, being taken into exile, was chained to an oak block so tightly that she could hardly move. What made the authorities so afraid of this woman?

Belarus: How can you count the number of protesters?

Belarus: How can you count the number of protesters?

According to our calculations, more than 100 thousand people gathered at Independence Square and adjacent streets at 15.30. But today in the Telegram channel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs a message appeared that in fact the number of participants did not exceed 20 thousand. Since the counting of people in a crowd is usually approximate, we tried to establish an approximate number from video and photos from a height

Where is Big Ben and the All-Seeing Eye in London

Where is Big Ben and the All-Seeing Eye in London

Every big city has its own symbol. We say "Paris" and immediately a piece of iron from the Eiffel Tower appears. We say "Moscow" - and here it is, the multi-colored and three-dimensional temple of St. Basil the Blessed. We say "Rome" - the Colosseum, unfinished in the 17th century, appears … And London?

Human Beings for Commoners - Multi-storey Russia

Human Beings for Commoners - Multi-storey Russia

Are there limits to imperfection? Or are they not? A movement for the construction of human beings is growing throughout the country. 30 floors are not enough? No, let's get 40, or even better - 70. The height of 100 meters is no longer a skyscraper. And what's wrong - cheap, cheerful, colossal profit! And the smaller we cut, the larger it is! As in the shops - not in bulk, not in bulk, but in slices! Studios of 15-16 square meters, holes - it's no longer a shame. Crawling out of the box early in the morning - crawling into the night, and living - all day in the city

Beware, Bitcoin: the most popular cryptocurrency betting schemes

Beware, Bitcoin: the most popular cryptocurrency betting schemes

How the most popular wiring schemes for buying and selling cryptocurrency work

Distorted values

Distorted values

Families with one or two children should be called small, and families with many children should be called normal. In a society infected with social parasitism, the opposite is true, and the main thing is that everyone perceives distorted values as the norm

Shooting in Las Vegas: how many people were shooting in the crowd?

Shooting in Las Vegas: how many people were shooting in the crowd?

Why the official version of the lone maniac is bursting at the seams

The Matrix in Real Life: Is Perfect Simulation Possible?

The Matrix in Real Life: Is Perfect Simulation Possible?

20 years after the release of the first "Matrix", the directors decided to shoot the fourth. During this time, a lot has changed: the Wachowski brothers became sisters, and scientists took the main idea of the film to heart: imagine, many physicists are seriously discussing the theory that our world is just a matrix, and we are digital models in it

Bondage of the matrix: 6 illusions of reality that rule a person

Bondage of the matrix: 6 illusions of reality that rule a person

"An illusion, even being in jail can make you comfortable."

What is the System and how to deal with it?

What is the System and how to deal with it?

The system is ideally conceived and implemented. She almost never fails. But how to destroy it?

Datura of laughter: manipulation of society through humor

Datura of laughter: manipulation of society through humor

Humor is a part of our life, people are used to its entertainment role, acting as consumers. Every normal person, due to the physiology of the body, wants positive emotions, joy, fun. I want to escape from problems, worries, laugh heartily, have a good time

Where did caries come from and can it be defeated?

Where did caries come from and can it be defeated?

Tooth decay is an infection that almost all inhabitants of our planet are infected with today. According to epidemiologists, even in the Middle Ages, the prevalence of caries in Europe was three times less than modern. The reason for the victorious march of dental disease lies primarily in the fact that we eat

Witchcraft methods of dental treatment

Witchcraft methods of dental treatment

The primary cause of all causes is, of course, tooth decay. Tooth decay is caused by the oral bacteria Streptococcus mutans, which convert sugar into lactic acid, which eats away at the enamel. These bacteria live in our mouths and eat the smallest pieces of carbohydrate food that stick to our teeth

Pastila is a great alternative to sweets

Pastila is a great alternative to sweets

Even parents trying to raise a healthy child rarely manage to avoid factory sweets. Personally, I have not met a single little person in my life who does not like sweets

Why you need to protect your child from gadgets under 13 years old

Why you need to protect your child from gadgets under 13 years old

The vast majority of parents believe that a phone, TV or computer is the ideal way to keep their child busy. This article provides the pediatrician's arguments about why such a choice is a gross delusion that only harms the mental and physical development of children

Soviet computer technology. The story of take-off and oblivion

Soviet computer technology. The story of take-off and oblivion

Complete and comprehensive information about the development of Soviet electronics. Why did Soviet electronics at one time significantly surpass foreign "hardware"? Which Russian scientist embodied Soviet know-how in Intel's microprocessors?

Goodbye book?

Goodbye book?

I'm on the morning train. The carriage is full of people of different ages: those who are older, head to work, those who are younger - to study. It takes exactly an hour to drive from the outskirts of the city to the center, and therefore everyone finds something to do. Someone is asleep, someone just looks out the window and listens to music. But my focus is on others. For those who take books, phones and tablets out of their bags

Hacker Attack Reveals An Inconvenient Truth About The Most Powerful Army In The World

Hacker Attack Reveals An Inconvenient Truth About The Most Powerful Army In The World

A cyberattack, allegedly carried out by Russian hackers, on the mail system of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff exposed the "inconvenient truth" about "the most powerful army on the planet," according to CBS News

Generation of gadget lovers

Generation of gadget lovers

How do modern technologies, means of social communication affect the psychology of people? Can we say that they cultivate egoism, hinder intellectual development, the development of a developed psychotype and character?

Knife in the Slavic tradition

Knife in the Slavic tradition

Since ancient times, a knife has been both a weapon and a household item. It is difficult to list all the areas of activity where the knife was used and is used: cooking, pottery and shoemaking, making wooden products, hunting

Only together we can change everything

Only together we can change everything

The highest power in Russia is financial power, and it does not belong either to Putin as President of the Russian Federation, or to other branches of power in the Russian Federation: legislative, executive and judicial! Above all of them is His Majesty "TSENTROBANK", which is not subject to even Putin

How to deal with evil?

How to deal with evil?

A recent article, The Secrets of Russian Folk Dance, dealt with the psychotechnics of the Russian people in seemingly simple dances and songs. Our regular reader An.Rusanov sent another similar certificate, which fell into his hands when preparing for the publication of the book by N. A. Primerov "HARMONISTS OF RUSSIA"

Good Remains Good

Good Remains Good

Every day something bad happens in the world, crises, disasters, accidents - on the front pages of publications. As a result, it seems that the world is full of evil people and tragic events, but do not forget about the other side of life

The will to win. Russia in the face of a shortage of historical time

The will to win. Russia in the face of a shortage of historical time

Last year marked the 100th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. With what results did the Russian Federation celebrate the anniversary of the Great October Revolution, the holiday of which - November 7 - was canceled and "hung" with an artificial Day of National Unity, it is not clear who with whom

These artifacts and landmarks can disappear forever

These artifacts and landmarks can disappear forever

The history of mankind is long and multifaceted. Therefore, there is nothing surprising in the fact that many historical monuments and other attractions have survived on the planet. But time is relentless, and even the most unique objects sooner or later are destroyed, and very soon only photographs will remain of them

Everest: why do people risk their lives?

Everest: why do people risk their lives?

In May 2019, 11 people died while climbing Mount Everest and descending from the top of the mountain. Among them are climbers from India, Ireland, Nepal, Austria, USA and Great Britain. Some died a few minutes after reaching the altitude - as a result of exhaustion and altitude sickness

The negative impact of modern media on the development of children

The negative impact of modern media on the development of children

How the media brainwash the mind of a child

How computers and smartphones can affect our brains

How computers and smartphones can affect our brains

Smartphones and computers are already firmly established in our lives. But scientists are sounding the alarm because such devices can alter the structure of the brain. Chinese Science Newspaper reports on research that has proven that overuse of gadgets impairs our memory and makes us more distracted

False memories or how to manipulate the truth

False memories or how to manipulate the truth

Apparently, Orwell was right: whoever controls the present is truly capable of dominating the past. As frightening as it is to realize this, today the work of the Ministry of Truth is not a sophisticated fantasy, but just a matter of technology and political will

Development of attention: features and useful tips

Development of attention: features and useful tips

Attention is the selective focus of a person's perception on an object or phenomenon. It is thanks to him that each of us can successfully and effectively navigate in the world around us and provide a complete and clear reflection of an object or phenomenon in our psyche

Rules and ways of developing memory

Rules and ways of developing memory

You don't have to take questionable self-help courses to develop your memory. There are simple and effective techniques of mnemonics for the development of memory, observation, logic and imagination that can be performed in between

Why do we lie

Why do we lie

These liars are known for lying in the most blatant and devastating ways. Yet there is nothing supernatural about such fraud. All these impostors, swindlers and narcissistic politicians are just the tip of the iceberg of the lies that have entangled the whole of human history

The origins of child cruelty and the formation of "mass murderers"

The origins of child cruelty and the formation of "mass murderers"

Society is a living organism, and its state depends on many components, which are multi-vector, interconnected and affect each other, even when they seem to be non-intersecting. We will take a closer look at this web in order to realize that any little thing can be fatal and it depends on each of us either to take someone's life away, or to save it, filling it with deep meaning

Note to vegans: animal choline as a key to the development of intelligence

Note to vegans: animal choline as a key to the development of intelligence

British nutritionists have stated that the growing popularity of vegetarianism and veganism is threatening the intellectual abilities of the next generation. The study was published in the scientific journal BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health

US "Northern Doctrine" decided to take the Arctic away from Russia

US "Northern Doctrine" decided to take the Arctic away from Russia

Social parasites from the United States have called the Arctic a zone of national security interests. Not without Washington's no less impudent idea - to make the Northern Sea Route common. But Russia has shown that they will not succeed

Gambling addiction and capitalism in Russia. What common?

Gambling addiction and capitalism in Russia. What common?

Why make reality better when young people can be forced to love them? Within the framework of capitalism, this is doubly impossible. And because this system works for anything - for profit, for power, for violence, for selfishness - just not for the happiness and self-realization of most people

Screen Addiction in Children: Methods to Overcome It

Screen Addiction in Children: Methods to Overcome It

The child's dependence on the screen must be overcome as early as possible. It is a brake on normal development and can lead to dire consequences

Boris Bublik and "Edible Forest"

Boris Bublik and "Edible Forest"

When 80-year-old Boris Bublik is called a lazy gardener, he is not offended. On the contrary, he is proud. He is perhaps the most famous of the domestic permaculturists - people who believe that a good harvest can be grown simply without interfering with the earth with excessive care

Healing sleep on bees

Healing sleep on bees

For ten years of such an unusual holiday, the family of the Sumy artist and beekeeper has recovered from all diseases