1. Second Life Showgirl Viva Las Vegas !!! 2. Duo Appassionato Concert: The Four Seasons Live in Second Life (Excerpt) 3. A Video Christmas Card from Second Life Machinima … [Read more...] about Weekend Whimsy
The Archive
Merged realities – events and issues for virtual worlds
1. Aussie Second Life resident Juanita Deharo is part of a new art project called Virtual Treeline, with an associated blog. 2. The Chinese government are further expanding their control of virtual worlds, with social games the latest target according to TechCrunch. 3. Earlier this year we covered PIVOTE, which was being used to undertake paramedic training in Second Life. … [Read more...] about Merged realities – events and issues for virtual worlds
Alter Ego on SBS, and thoughts on vocabulary, identity, truth and perspective
So, here I am, watching the Alter Ego documentary on SBS. Indeed, it is still running at the time I am writing this. I’m not really quite sure what I expected. Not the usual sense of regretful chagrin that I’d expect at a documentary on Second Life, because Writer/Director Shelley Matulick is basically a good sort. Nevertheless, the emotion that most comes to the surface right … [Read more...] about Alter Ego on SBS, and thoughts on vocabulary, identity, truth and perspective
The Watch – virtual worlds in the news
1. San Francisco Chronicle (USA) - FTC: Explicit Virtual world content easy for minors to see. "The Federal Trade Commission today said minors can access explicit sexual and vilolent content in 70% of the virtual worlds it reviewed in a congressionally mandated report and urged virtual world operators to make key enhancements aimed at reducing the risk of youth exposure to such … [Read more...] about The Watch – virtual worlds in the news
Weekend Whimsy
1. Circuito Brasileiro de Surf no Second Life 2009 2. Nobody There 3. Second Life - Insilico part 2 … [Read more...] about Weekend Whimsy