Archive for November, 2007
Daeynaries Lane Post 6 Grrrl
[Note from Justine: Daeynaries Lane IM'd me weeks and weeks ago about being a Post 6 Grrl. Though I told her she was on the list and would hear from me, I think she was a bit surprised when I IM'd her last week about scheduling a photoshoot. When we talked about a theme for [...]
Full StoryAssessing Coke’s Virtual Thirst Project: Win, Fail, or Just Another SL Dud?
Broken Crayons: Was The Virtual Thirst Contest The Last Gasp of the Crayonistas? by Urizenus Sklar I don’t know, I’m asking. I missed the event announcing the winner of the Coke Virtual Thirst Contest, and I don’t know how that event went down. As I disclosed earlier I was on an advisory panel for Coke [...]
Full StoryReligious Art for Peace In SL
Will residents listen to message of mutual respect and tolerance? by California Condor, the Evangelist of Second Life Offsetting the dark human appetite for destruction On November 12th of 2007, avatars gathered at the city of Ir Shalom at the Jewish Historical Museum for the “Cultural Origins: Pathways to Peace” Art Show where artists from [...]
Full StorySL Crime Wave! – L$3 Million Bank Heist!!!
Were weekend griefing attacks a cover for banks jobs? by Jessica Holyoke Possibly in conjunction with the many griefing attacks of this weekend, the SL banks have been hit by hackers. L & L Bank and Trust reports that 3 million Lindens were stolen through a hack on an ATM by avatar Hamid Jewell. This [...]
Full StoryThe Great Bot Hunt – part 3
A new game in SL – finding greedhead bots perma-parked in Linden sims by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Hanshin’s sim’s mystery bot After reading the previous stories in the Great Bot Hunt series you may decide to try bot hunting yourself. In this article we cover the basics of locating the bot squatters that [...]
Full StoryThe Great Bot Hunt – part 2
Open season for Abuse Reports on bots hiding on Linden Land – landbot payback time?LL deletes one account – waits for community reaction to 20 more still hidden in plain view by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Bot stuck in the mud in Sansooyoo I first noticed a strange pattern a couple months ago while [...]
Full StoryThe Great Bot Hunt – part 1
Where do the landbots live? by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk bot stuck in the ground dead center in Margery (a linden water sim) I almost admire the 150-proof chutzpah of the greedhead who has been running 20 bots hidden on land owned by Linden Lab for the last few months. Most sunlight-deprived overweight basement [...]
Full StoryGreen Lantern Core’s Heroic Epic Poetry
Failure of PN’s rumored friday griefing raid causes super hero to wax poetic [GreenLantern Excelsior sent this tale of online heroics to the Herald offices via the mojo wire saturday, with a note saying "I was inspired to write this after the big PN raid last night ended up fizzling like a wet firecracker". Is [...]
Full StoryJimbo Quality and the Comment Suppository
Official SL Herald comment policy – a look at the backoffice by Jimbo Quality Readers’ comments travel through the tubes and are carefully sorted A while ago I ‘splained how comments here work. In case you missed it, here’s a recap. You people write them, then they go thru teh internets, then they get jumbled [...]
Full StoryThe Voyeur – Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
Answers to your questions about love and sex in the metaverse by Wendell Holmer, virtual advice columnist Q: I had a sub for about 6 months, and he wanted to take the relationship into real life. He told me he would do anything for me, but he had run away from me once [...]
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