Archive for March 19th, 2008
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
Rik’s Second Life Event Picks, 3/6-9: a St. Patty’s Fest, Naked Scientists, Theater to End Gender Violence, and MoreRik Riel’s weekly round-up of upcoming SL events… Various cultural and ethnic traditions find new forms of expression and celebration within Second Life, from re-creations of real life cities, to music festivals, art showings, literary readings and […]
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
TopfCast #004: What is Data Portability?The PodcastDownload as extended podcast (m4a, 46MB, 50:01)Download as MP3 (46MB, 50:01)How to reach me?E-Mail: mrtopf@gmail.comCall-In Line: +1 (206) 350-4566 (please start with your name and URL/Homepage and email me this information afterwards so it s correct in the shownotes)ShownotesData Portability Working GroupNotes and Recording from the DP […]
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
URGENT: 21st Century Skills for Educators (and Others) FirstDon’t get me wrong, the ThirteenCelebration conference was a great event. Just getting the chance to hear Jane Goodall and Jean-Michel Cousteau speak about the amazing natural world and their sustained hope that we can undo much of the damage we’ve done to it was in and […]
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
Today in Second Life - Wednesday 31 October, 2007
Filed under: Odds and Ends
Today in Second Life we had:
32,528 new signups bringing us to 10,585,610 signups total.
A peak concurrency of 50,872 at 3:30PM, and a minimum concurrency of 27,105 at 1:05AM. Median concurrency for the day was 39,968.
The Grid Stability […]
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
A?Publish Then Filter World?Clay Shirky has a new book that’s just been released titled “Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations” with an accompanying blog that both advance to the idea that our ability to connect on the Web potentially changes much of what we know to be true about business, politics, and […]
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
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
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
SecondCast #44 Fire Alarm In this episode, Johnny hosts a round table discussion about CopyBot and the future of intellectual property in Second Life. Hosted by Johnny Ming with Torrid Midnight, Cristiano Midnight, Jeremy Flagstaff, and Urizenus Sklar.What others are saying:Raph KosterLinden LabEric RiceSecond Life InsiderDownload Standard PodcastDownload Standard […]
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
Warren Adler Returns to Second Life
The first Warren Adler chat in Second Life (announced here) was quite successful, with a total of 15 avatars in attendance. If you were not able to attend you may enjoy reading the transcript.
You can read Balaji’s review of the chat to get a flavor for how it went. You […]
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
Transcript of Warren Adler Second Life Chat #2
I was traveling and unable to attend the chat, but the folks at Cruxy did a great job of hosting the second in the series of chats with author Warren Adler. Simone Brunozzi reviewed the event in his post.
The transcript (color coded by a little PHP script that […]
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
Links for Tuesday, February 26, 2008
PicLens - “PicLens instantly transforms your browser into a full-screen, 3D experience for viewing images on the web. Photos will come to life via a cinematic presentation that goes well beyond the confines of the traditional browser window. With PicLens, browsing and viewing images on the web will never be […]
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