Archive for the year 2007
Kinky Demographics of SL BDSM Community
Why do virtual Doms accumulate a fleet of subs? by Victorria Paine To the consternation of some residents, alternative lifestyles featuring some element of what falls under the umbrella term “BDSM” are very common in SL, and much more “in the open” than in the material world. While the presence of this community, and its [...]
Full StoryDutch Politicians Furious With Prosecutor for Dropping SL Ageplay Investigation
by Luuc Writer Luuc Writer (Lucien Baard irl) is a reporter for the Tentsche Courant Tubantia newspaper in The Netherlands As reported in the Herald back in February, a Dutch prosecutor opened an investigation into ageplay in Second Life on the grounds that representations of child sex are illegal in the Netherlands, even if children [...]
Full StoryBen & Jerry’s SL Island – Dookie Chunk Ice Cream Swirl
Players flee fecal collection game in ice cream factory advertislandCorporations step in mixed marketing messages by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk I have seen strange and wonderful things in Second Life, and Ben & Jerry’s virtual ice cream factory/cow poop collection facility/new resident “orientation” area left me in awe. Not a good kind of awe [...]
Full StoryA Year in the Second Life
El Diablo investigates virtual girlfriends, freaks, parties, and drive-by penising by Mariner Trilling, man of many parts As my first rez day approaches, it gives me an occasion to look back upon my first year in Second Life. There were the obvious changes as I went from dickless noob to anatomically correct avatar but SL [...]
Full StoryWedding Stories in the Metaverse
by Katrina Eales 7.05 pm on August 22. Venue: Love Story Weddings. After months of meticulous planning Alleggra Whitfield’s big moment had arrived. She was anxious to step down the aisle and take the hand of her betrothed, Bert Cramer, sealing the promise they had already made to live only for each other throughout their [...]
Full Story24% of Second Life Sessions End in Tears
LL consistently unstable January-July Some residents have had enough of 3D advertisement world by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk For the last 6 months, nearly a quarter of Second Life sessions have ended abnormally according to numbers recently released by Meta Linden. For SL players who have been begging for stability instead of more new [...]
Full StoryAuctioning Off My Illegitimate Spawn At BidSL
Love for sale to highest bidder by Onder Skall, former Unicorn daddy Yesterday at the First Friday technology expo we saw some incredible inventions, but one in particular had the power to change the way we buy and sell things in Second Life. Through BidSL you can put things up for auction quickly and easily, [...]
Full StoryGraciana McMillan – Post 6 Grrrrl
[Note from Justine Babii- I was lucky enough to cover the Budweiser Select Lingerie Contest for SLNN a few weeks ago, which is where I met this week's model. Graciana was the winner of the August competition, and was just edged out of winning the whole thing in online voting. Graciana is smart and gorgeous [...]
Full StoryOp/Ed: LL Selling Residents’ Souls To Data Miners?
ANYTHING goes in Linden Lab’s headlong drive to get the corporates on board by Inigo Chamerberlin Linden Lab may have found a way of dangling a tasty carrot in front of the corporates – a way of connecting a Second Life resident identity with a RL identity – and this may explain the Linden’s fascination [...]
Full StoryHey Girlfriend! – Avatar Of The Month Calendar Contest
Baby unicorns, furries, neko, robots, elves, gorean slaves, drow, and human girls will compete to be avatar of the month Monday night was the kickoff for the 12avatars.com contest – where a printed calendar will feature a sexy female avatar for every month. Founder Monkeyface Wooget and Fallon Winnfield arrived by helicopter – no, I’m [...]
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