XX2 century - a popular science news and journalistic Internet portal that publishes materials on scientific discoveries, new technologies and social trends that shape the image of the future. It was founded in 2014 by a specialist in machine learning methods Sergey Markov [2] . The permanent editor-in-chief is Denis Yatsutko .
| XX2 century | |
|---|---|
| URL | 22century.ru |
| Commercial | not |
| Site type | Popular science news and journalistic Internet portal |
| check in | optional |
| Attendance | 360,000 visitors per month |
| Owner | Company "Communicake" |
| Beginning of work | 2014 |
| Current status | works and develops |
| Alexa Rating | ▲ 209,858 (March 5, 2018) [1] |
Content
Activities
Many popular authors collaborate with the site, including well-known scientific journalists Aleksey Vodovozov , Asya Kazantseva , Alexander Panchin , Alexander Sokolov , Denis Tulinov. The site also publishes interviews (including video interviews) with scientists, popularizers of science, activists of the transhumanist movement, etc.
Employees and authors of the site participate in the organization of popular science and educational events, give informative lectures in different cities and countries. Since 2016, the site “XX2 Century” together with the portal Antropogenesis.ru , the Evolution Foundation , etc., has been a partner and co-organizer of the scientific forum “ Scientists Against Myths ” [3] .
In 2015, “XX2 Century” drew the attention of the general public to the case of Viktor Krasnov, who was put on trial in Stavropol for “ insulting the feelings of believers ” after a dialogue on the VKontakte social network. Having studied the case materials, the editor of “XX2 Century” Denis Yatsutko showed in his article [4] the complete failure of the examination carried out in the case. After the publication of “XX2 Century” the media drew attention to the matter [5] , the public, Viktor Krasnov, who was unemployed at that time, was offered free services by human rights advocate A. Sabinin. As a result, a fracture occurred during the process and V. Krasnov remains at large.
Rewards
In 2017, “XX2 Century” became a laureate of the “Belyaev Prize” in the nomination “Educational or popular science site - for the most interesting activities in the previous period” [6] .
Notes
- ↑ Global site ranking XX2 century . Alexa Internet . Date of treatment March 5, 2018.
- ↑ chessprogramming - Sergei Markoff . chessprogramming.wikispaces.com . Date of treatment December 27, 2017.
- ↑ Scientists Against Myths 6 - Anthropogenesis.RU . Anthropogenesis.ru Date of treatment December 27, 2017.
- ↑ Stop obscurantism. In Stavropol, a person will be tried for “insulting the feelings of believers” . XX2 century . Date of treatment December 27, 2017.
- ↑
- The trial of “No Boch”: The story of the VKontakte holiv, which ended in a criminal case . Meduza Date of treatment December 27, 2017.
- Roman Nosikov: We offend and go to drink tea . Vzglyad.ru Date of treatment December 27, 2017.
- The victims in the Krasnov case were taken to court by force . Grani.ru . Date of treatment December 27, 2017.
- Plyushchev, Alexander Monetization of the lack of freedom of conscience . Blog on Echo of Moscow . Date of treatment December 27, 2017.
- ↑ The site “XX2 Century” received the Belyaev Prize . XX2 century . Date of treatment December 27, 2017.
Links
- XX2 CENTURY Homepage
- Youtube channel site