Monthly Archives: February 2010
On the Second Life 2.0 Viewer Revolution…
A few reasons why the SL 2.0 viewer will revolutionise Second Life (even though many might not like the change) on my other blog
Fake Avatars and the Duplicates Paradox: An Essay by Extropia DaSilva
In ‘A Tale Of Two Avatars’, Wagner James Au reports on the discovery that there are two ‘Hamlet Aus’ on the social networking site ‘Avatars United’. Like many things to do with life on the screen, a superficial consideration of this discovery leads to a clear-cut and simple conclusion: There is the real Hamlet Au, and then there is a fake Hamlet Au. However, again like so many things to…
Some fun evolution on skins over the years…
One skin designer (Namssor Daguerre) and 6 years of the history of skins, on my other blog Watch never-released-pictures of Awful Gwyn in BSSE (Before Second Skin Era) [UPDATE] My interview with Namssor Daguerre on Ana Lutetia’s blog, which is the #10 most read blog in Second Life. Thanks for letting me publish it there, Ana
Obsessive about Real Identity?
I had started to write this in mid-October but never finished it… and the database crashed at some point while I was in the middle of writing it, losing almost all of the article In the mean time, the recent interest in this topic, as well as M Linden’s announcement that they would allow people to register avatars with their real life names, as well as Wallace Linden’s strange article…










