… I was sitting in front of my faithful old Apple PowerBook G4 laptop, on an island in the middle of the Atlantic, looking for a game that my roomie Moon Adamant wouldn’t find boring (she’s the gamer girl; I just enjoy watching her playing!) to play together. Since I […]
Monthly Archives: July 2009
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I’ve failed to keep in touch with the cool things happening in Second Life®, and this one definitely was quite an encouraging one: US President Barack Obama, while on his state visit in Ghana, streamed his address to audiences in Second Life and Metaplace, something which for some reason failed […]
Since many of you search this blog for beginner’s guides and similar information, I’m leaving here a few links that hopefully will help you on your first steps in Second Life®. Torley Linden has designed a wonderful Second Life QuickStart Guide which you can download from Amazon.com S3. And I […]
Contrary to some observations, Second Life has not been “abandoned” by all those high-profile companies. They’re still around, just more cautious about the media splash they generate. Amazon.com announced their Second Life Job Fair, starting today (July 14, 2009), which has been covered by Hamlet Au on New World Notes […]
‘I’m the urban spaceman baby, here comes the twist: I don’t exist’ – Bonzo Dog Doo-dah Band. On the 23rd June 2009 at 3:23 pm (pst), Gwyn said something rather strange. It probably did not strike her as such, and is not likely to seem odd to you either. That […]
Guess what? This seems to be the month of SL clients competing on bleeding edge features and speed improvements! After my previous post — now outdated! — on comparing Linden Lab’s open source “Snowglobe” viewer with Kirstens Viewer, KirstenLee Cinquetti hasn’t been asleep. She obviously got hold of the open […]