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  • metablog time

    i still carry the trauma of reflection from my ib school, but it’s finally time to try to do this i haven’t really blogged frequently, but i think this is something about my own, chaotic blogging style. it is hard for me to blog forcefully, but i can produce a blog post in less than…

  • goals and aspirations i guess

    i realized that i have never really posted about what interests me and why i am here at ou and what i am doing… so i am here studying at college of international studies in the russian and east european studies program. i was recently chosen as a romanoff center for russian studies scholarship recipient…

  • listen to this if you are bored

    As I was writing my paper on the therapeutic way of listening to music for Russian expats, I realised that there are a lot of Russian songs (either in the Russian language, by a composer or an artist) out there, which you have probably already heard about. Still, there are some you might want to…

  • let’s talk stickers

    there are a ton of stickers on my laptop, and there have been even more on my previous one. i want to look into these stickers today and probably try to tell you a little bit more about myself, my past and my aspirations. overall, most of my base layer stickers (you can hardly see…

  • ai is stealing our jobs? my humble opinion

    i hear all around that ai is so so so incredibly dangerous because we can all lose our jobs since it can basically replace whoever. since my mother tongue is russian, i did a small and simple experiment. i asked chatgpt to practice my russian with me as if i were a russian learner, not…

  • RP Final Bibliography

    Bergelson, Mira, and Andrej Kibrik. Alaskan Russian Through the Prism of the Ninilchik Russian Dictionary Project: ‘Archaeological’ Approach to Language Documentation. Higher School of Economics Research Paper No. WP BRP 55/LNG/2017, National Research University Higher School of Economics, 2017. SSRN, https://ssrn.com/abstract=3082434. This document describes the project to create the “Dictionary of Ninilchik Russian” by the…

  • RP Proposal Draft

    I must start with the fact that I have this interest in quite random and niche thing: Ninilchik Russian and everything related to it, so here is how I came yo with the topic of my research. I want to explore how artificial intelligence can be used to preserve, revitalize, and study endangered and endangered…

  • OK, are you okay? (winter edition)

    let’s start with the disclaimer: i do not want to offend any proud Oklahoman with this post. this is just truly yours russian experiencing weather shock constantly. winter in oklahoma is not wintering a couple of weeks ago ou closed because of winter weather advisory. that made me miss home as much as i never…

  • OK is not okay (winter theory by self-proclaimed winter expert)

    dear reader, again, bear with celsius and me, i am not changing. i do not think in fahrenheit, i think in celsius and you, dear reader, will have to bear with me as i am not going to change. when the school was closed some time ago, i noticed myself scrolling through my iphone gallery,…