Ethan Oakes

Regular Hitecher contributor since 2017, journalist, Master in Economic Security. His interests include programming, robotics, computer games, and financial markets.

TEST: Emotional intelligence: a resource that raises business efficiency by 30%

TEST: Emotional intelligence: a resource that raises business efficiency by 30%

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We are aware that Hitecher readers set high goals for themselves. You most likely aspire to leadership and advancing your career. We have prepared a test that will help you to evaluate your emotional intelligence level and be a good guide of how to enhance it
What is transhumanism?

What is transhumanism?

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Can science and technology not only change a person's life, but contribute to their self-improvement? What are the pros and cons of artificial intervention in the evolutionary process? These questions are at the core of the concept of transhumanism.
The Darknet

The Darknet

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The Darknet is a part of the Internet that is not accessible to regular users. Essentially, it is a hidden network established by trusted peers (participants) using unconventional ports and protocols, thus...
Social engineering

Social engineering

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Social engineering is a set of psychological techniques used to gain access to information. It is often incorrectly assumed that social engineering is used exclusively in cyber fraud and other illegal...
AMAZING SPIDER ROBOT FROM NASA

AMAZING SPIDER ROBOT FROM NASA

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Space has always fascinated people. Even in antiquity, travelers learned to navigate by the stars. The first detailed map of the stars dates back to 140 AD. However, many sources claim that astronomy...
Nanotechnology: making thinner jewelry

Nanotechnology: making thinner jewelry

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What is nanotechnology? Nanotechnology is a combination of many scientific disciplines, which include physics, chemistry, biology, and others. The prefix «nano» means one billionth of a part of something....
3D printing: from cakes to firearms

3D printing: from cakes to firearms

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3D used to be known exclusively in cinemas. But in recent years 3D printing has become increasingly popular, and is sometimes called alternative design. The technology was first introduced in 1984. After several decades it has the possibility to change the world beyond recognition.
Amazon to Make People Stay Away From People

Amazon to Make People Stay Away From People

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For security purposes Amazon employees will get utility belts that ward off robots.
Scientists Discover Plants’ Amazing Ability

Scientists Discover Plants’ Amazing Ability

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It sounds incredible but some types of plants can… hear! Their hearing however is different from that of humans.
Scientists grow blood vessels from stem cells

Scientists grow blood vessels from stem cells

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This spells a breakthrough in the treatment of cancer, diabetes and other diseases.\n
Insects to Help Create IA

Insects to Help Create IA

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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency of the US Department of Defense (DARPA) has announced a competition to create a model of the nervous system of a gadfly (a winged insect). The prize fund is $1...
A new virus attacks computers around the world

A new virus attacks computers around the world

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Information security experts have reported a new virus and there are no efficient methods today to combat the malware nicknamed Djvu. Djvu is spreading on the Internet like an avalanche, attacking many devices...
Gadgets for Four-Legged Users

Gadgets for Four-Legged Users

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Annual Consumer Electronics Show held in Las Vegas (USA) showcased a number of amazing devices intended for our four-legged friends. Mousr, a mouse robot Although cats were domesticated thousands of years ago,...
Japanese Hotel “Fires” Robots

Japanese Hotel “Fires” Robots

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For years on end, expert community has been arguing about how long it will take for certain professions to disappear due to the development of technologies. With the development of robotics, the lion’s share...
Scientists Have Created an Infinite Fuel Rocket

Scientists Have Created an Infinite Fuel Rocket

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A group of scientists from the University of Central Florida (USA) and Honeybee Robotics specialists have developed a prototype of a rocket that is able to extract water from celestial bodies and turn it into...
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