Giving First Life Gifts in Second Life using Amazon.comIn the virtual world Second Life it is easy to form very close friendships with someone you may never have the opportunity to meet in person. Second Life residents celebrate First Life holidays like Valentine’s Day and Christmas as well as personal celebrations; birthdays, weddings, anniversaries […]
AjaxLife Update: Now With Item Transfer/Management!I keep expecting irrepressible young Katharine Berry to create a killer app feature for AjaxLife, her Web-based Second Life interface, something that takes it from a cool gimmick to practical necessity. With her latest version, she might have very well…SLHamlet
Simulating Health: Cisco Launches Immersive Hospital SimI need to start this post with a double disclosure, because Cisco System’s interactive, virtual world model of Palomar West, a "hospital of the future" set to open in 2011, is a production of New World Notes partner Millions of…SLHamlet
New World Tableau: AM Radio In The Faraway, by IsoldeIsolde Flamand created this breathtaking portrait of AM Radio standing in his masterwork, the lifegiving wheatfields of The Faraway. (Direct SLURL to The Faraway in this link.) "I loved the way that his breath steams in the early morning of…SLHamlet
Second Life Blogs– 6x The Number Of WoW Blogs?While hacking through the thicket of SL blogs new to my RSS reader, I tried counting the total number… and got so overwhelmed, I instead counted the number of blogs in my feed that weren’t related to Second Life, and…SLHamlet
Links for Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Econ Steve: So, the Fed is in the Mortage Business? - “I had joked with my econ professor that perhaps the day would come that if I couldn t pay for my car, I could sell it to the Fed. I suppose anything is possible.“
I’m going to miss Second Life Insider
Filed under: News, SL Insider Business
I’d been a reader of Second Life Insider for quite some time when I heard that Akela Talamasca was looking for me. I couldn’t quite understand why he’d want ME to write for this blog. I’m still not sure what he saw in me, […]
Sammamish Snow 2008
For the last couple of days the Seattle-area weather forecasters have been predicting a big snow storm and until this morning I didn’t believe them. Saturday came and went with no snow. On Sunday we got hit by ahail storm that left 1/2″ of hail on the ground which quickly melted away. But […]