Archive for January 25th, 2008
Friday, January 25th, 2008
Sending Good Thoughts to Marc
I was in New Mexico a few weeks ago at the request of Marc Orchant. Marc is tall and lean, and appeared to be in the best of health. Therefore it was shocking to read that he suffered a heart attack this past Sunday. I’m sending him and his family positive […]
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
Short notice rolling restart
Filed under: Updates
According to the official blog there’s a rolling restart underway. Details are sketchy, but when they’re this poorly announced they usually mean it’s an exploit fix and we won’t get a lot of additional details, although it is also setting up for the new search, fixing sale auction IDs and […]
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
Links for Saturday, December 29, 2007
Todd Harrison: Things I’ve Learned - “Take the high road. It s less crowded and boasts a much better view.“USA Spending: API Documentation - “USAspending.gov is pleased to announce the availability of its data in an Application Programming Interface (API).“Kirkland Weblog: Kirkland, Take “The Plunge” With Me! - […]
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
Front StageWelcomeIn this instructable my daughter, Holly, and I will demonstrate how to build a very nice, fully functional, miniature stage for wanna-be pop-stars. The cost of this stage only $35, with almost no wasted materials. The size of the stage is totally up to you it can easily be made into larger and/or modular […]
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
Links for Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Skellie: Workstreaming With Microblogs - “A workstream is a live updated record of work you ve completed. When doing group work with remote colleagues, it allows you to keep track of what everyone else is doing. When working solo, it helps you keep track of your own productivity. […]
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
Nexeus Fatale: DJ For a Cause
Filed under: News, Events, Odds and Ends, Arts and Culture, Live Performance
Nexeus Fatale, DJ Extraordinaire, has hit upon a great way to give back to the community. His ‘DJ For a Cause’ mission is to donate his DJ services to anyone, individual or organization, who fits the requirements: Their event […]
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
A new year dawns
Filed under: SL Insider Business, Resident Snapshot
If I were a pagan, this would be the first day of the new year. Although it’s not a description I’d use, I’ve known more than enough over the years, and sometimes that feeling of looking forward now (in relative sobriety) rather at the more normal […]
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
Two Weeks to EduCon 2.0Just a reminder that the first ever EduCon 2.0 will be happening in Philadelphia at Chris Lehmann’s Science Leadership Academy in two weeks starting on Friday, January 25th with a tour of the school and the Franklin Institute and running all day Saturday and Sunday with a wide ranging list of […]
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
Resident Opinion Survey - How would you answer?
Filed under: Linden Lab, Op/Ed
I’ve been reading about the resident survey that Linden Lab has been randomly sending to Second Life residents via their client. I was surprised to find it on my screen the other day. It asked the question, "Is your Second Life experience getting better […]
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
SecondCast #43 - libsecondlife Johnny Ming and Walker Spaight interview Eddy Stryker (John Hurliman) and Bushing Spatula (Ben Byers) behind the libsecondlife project which aims to create a stable, open source platform for third party Second Life development. However, recently one of the libsecondlife tools called CopyBot has become […]
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