Archive for September 13th, 2007
Thursday, September 13th, 2007
REMEMBERING 9/11 IN SECOND LIFESix years ago today, Liam Kanno was in downtown Manhattan on a perfect morning, when the sky ripped apart. He was three blocks from the World Trade Center when the planes went scything in, and as the buildings and ended…SLHamlet
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
SecondCast #62 - Something Something Josh Fouts (SL: Schmilsson Nilsson) joins the Secondcasters to discuss the launch of the USC Center for Public Diplomacy in Second Life on Annenburg Island.USC’s partner, the MacArthur Foundation will appear this Friday at noon EST for a discussion with Linden Lab CEO Philip […]
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
Second Life to be a training ground for AIs?
Filed under: Gadgets, LSL, News
I know it sounds unlikely to anyone that scripts in lsl, but according to the BBC Technology news a firm called Novamente is working with ESC to produce AIs in pets, with the aim of branching out into babies, talking parrots etc.
The article […]
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
Contest: SL Relay for Life Promo [updated]Here is your chance to compete for $10,000L $100,000L and help promote a great cause! SecondCast needs your help in making a great audio advertisement for the Second Life Relay For Life fundraiser.Fundraising for this 3rd Annual American Cancer Society event begins February 17th and the main event […]
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
UNPACKINGI stumbled back from China yesterday and got right back to work, but will post some photos and commentary from the trip next week. While I was there, I enjoyed watching New World Notes contributors and readers take the reigns…SLHamlet
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
Blues In SLWell, I missed the event, but Komuso has posted a mega-cool video of the SL Blues n’ Roots Festival.Click To PlayA music machinima of the first SecondLife Blues n’Roots festival [SL Blues n’Roots #1] featuring a lineup of four of the metaverse’s top Blues n’Roots musicians. Created by one of the top machinima […]
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
CARVING SPACE: RESPONSIVE VIRTUAL ARCHITECTURE TOOLS GO OPEN SOURCEYou can watch this video as a dreamy machinima, but it’s really a demonstration of some potentially revolutionary technology. Created by SL-based architect Keystone Bouchard, it shows off a set of installations meant to expand the meaning of designing in…SLHamlet
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
SECOND LIFE UN-SLUMPS, GROWS MORE ASIAN, LATIN: 560K ACTIVE; BRAZILIAN, JAPANESE RESIDENTS SURPASS EUROPECouple months ago, a giant Linden spider confirmed that Second Life’s active user base had stopped growing for a time, slumping from its 507K+ height in May, down 2.53% to 494K in June. Few days ago, Meta Linden finally released…SLHamlet
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
Shanghai BoundSo picking up on yesterday’s theme (which amazed me in the scope and depth of commentary, btw) here’s a picture I don’t have to take while I’m in Shanghai for the Learning 2.0 Conference this week. There ought to be quite a conversation going on…Gary Stager, Alan November, Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach and others…I’m sure our […]
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
Amazing Kite For Under $5How to make a Kite that cost a fraction of store bought kites that flies further and much easier, my record flying distance is over 800 yards of fishing line released…I would like to hear feedback of other fun kite stories.
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