Null For Dinner?Tastes Great, Less Filling
I arrived in Denver shortly after noon on Monday, planning to speak to the Tech Stars that night and to return home on an early afternoon flight today (Tuesday). While I was riding the shuttle bus to the Avis facility, a United Airlines rep called me up and offered me […]
Second Life Video News PodcastThe Grid Review has launched with a new pilot episode of their Second Life video podcast. Episodes are expected weekly and will cover a “second glance” of grid happenings hosted by Johnny Ming of SecondCast. Credits to Trent Hedges and Skyla Volitant for writing and producing such a funny […]
Oxford Flood Pictures
I am in the city of Oxford at the tail of a two-week speaking tour of the UK. Parts of Oxford have been underwater for the last few days due to some nearly unprecedented summer flooding. After arriving in town yesterday I wandered around and took a few pictures. Many parts of […]
RE-WIREDThe author of Wired Magazine’s Lonely Planet: How Madison Avenue is wasting millions of dollars creating ads for an empty digital world has generously taken the time to reply to my critique of his article. His response his here. I’ll…SLHamlet
SecondCast #52 - One Year Anniversary Johnny, Cristiano, Lordfly, Walker, and Torrid talk about SecondCast’s one year anniversary and recap highlights including fruit griefing. The group discusses real-life furry action, Second Life publications in the works or in print, and SL related sites including Second Life on the […]
SecondCast Live Recording on April 4thSecondCast will be recording episode #56 with live audience participation on Wednesday, April 4th at 10:15 EST. If you would like to listen in from the web or want to be one of our live callers, head over to our show page on TalkShoe by clicking the link below!This […]
Making a Cut-OutA cut-out is part of a screenshot with the background made transparent so it stands alone. Use them to display and sell clothes or avatars, as stand-ins for screenshots, or anything else you can think of.In this screenshot I’m standing by cut-outs displaying my clothing.By: Osprey TherianOsprey Therian
Quote of the DayDavid Weinberger: “Open up The Britannica at random and you’re far more likely to find reliable knowledge than if you were to open up the Web at random. That’s why we don’t open up the Web at random. Instead, we rely upon a wide range of trust mechanisms, appropriate to their domain, […]
Links for Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Bad Astronomy Blog: Discover New Galaxies! - “You sign up, take a brief test to see how well you can identify galaxies (it s fun!), and if you can get a high enough score, off you go! You are sent a galaxy image (a program looks at all […]