Your world, our policiesSome days ago I received this message from the Second Life voting system:Hello,Feature Proposal 2018: “Transparency in rules enforcement” has been marked ‘Can’t do’ by Linden Lab.This has resulted in the return of any votes you had placed on proposal 2018 to your account.Here are the Linden notes: Sorry, this can’t […]
SecondCast #38 Jelly Bean Formulas (transcript)Johnny Ming and Torrid Midnight host a discussion on the current tone of the press coverage of major corporations, major label music artists such as Ben Folds entering Second Life. The group discusses the unbalanced coverage of some mainstream media, the affects […]
Active users figure unsticks
Filed under: News, Linden Labs
After being stuck at 690,800 for one hour less than eight full days, the logged in last 60 days figure has just unstuck itself, and is now showing 789,440. This still doesn’t address the rather more mysterious issues surrounding this figure and why it should be so comparatively […]
Rik’s Picks for December 6-11Rik Riel’s weekly round-up of upcoming SL events… On Friday December 8, at 9AM SLT, actress and activist Mia Farrow will be appearing in-world at the Infinite Mind sim to talk about the genocidal conflict in Darfur and her recent…rikomatic
Linden Lab changes Terms of ServiceIt seems that Linden Lab changed it’s Terms of Service (TOS) just now to include the following changes (quoted from their summary):UPDATE Nov. 22, 2006:The Terms of Service have been revised to clarify the different elements of software and service provided by Linden Lab. Limitations have been added to restrict […]
Adam Reuters interviewed Edgar Bronfman (updated)It was taking place on the Reuters sim and was actually a bit short (15 minutes or so). The topics dicussed have been YouTube, File Sharing, DRM and so on.Of course not much new was told in that interview but here are quickly some bullet points (if I did not […]
Maker of the Linxter suite responds to the recent removal of paid educational event support by Linden Lab
Filed under: Educational, News, Business, Odds and Ends
Nerine Kasei of Useful Technology (whom we recently mentioned) offers us the following information about supporting instructor/educators in Second Life, now that Instructor subsidies are no longer paid […]
Rik’s Picks for November 22-26Rik Riel’s weekly round-up of upcoming SL events… Last December, Abbotts Aerodrome sponsored an airplane design competition. This year, Abbotts sets their sights on the stars as they challenge SL builders to design a next generation lunar lander. Deadline for…rikomatic
JUDGE RICHARD POSNER COMES TO SECOND LIFE (Updated)Update, 12/11: The transcript is now online here. He’s upheld the First Amendment protections of video games and contemplated the future of law in online worlds, and early December, in an apt progression, Judge Richard A. Posner of the United…SLHamlet
THE WORLD FROM MY WINDOW: BODEGA BAYClick To PlayOsprey Therian sends a dreamy video postcard from her home (direct portal here), and writes: Bodega is a lovely mainland sim. I’ve lived here for about two and a half years and I grow to love it more…SLHamlet
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