Archive for July, 2009
Sex and the Second Life City — Urban Roleplay Sims
Chapter One – The Crack Den by Millennium Sands [The dark alleys and derelict buildings of Second Life’s urban sims form a gritty stage set where residents risk their lives in roleplay that might shock even a jaded Gorean slavemaster. The Herald recently send Millennium Sands on a dangerous assignment - to shed light on [...]
Full StorySLelebrities Flock to Post 6 Reunion Party
by Chatterbox Telltale, society reporter The first ever Post 6 Model reunion party was a smashing success – this reporter was star-struck after joining Alphaville Herald readers watching wave after wave of stunning Post 6 Models and a veritable who’s who of SLebrity scene stream through the doors of the Starlight Ballroom at Montego Beach. [...]
Full StorySecond Life’s Zindra: Nekkid Gals Wiggling, Bots Running up Traffic
Fake poontang has a new homeby Pappy Enoch “A man got to do what a man got to do,” like that Greek filosophur feller, Pluto, done said that time. So when Miss Pixeleen said “go see nekkid gals in Naughty Land,” I got my reporter's pad and skeedaddled over there faster'n a circuit-riding preacher after [...]
Full StoryOp/Ed: Property Rights, Advertising, and Freedom in Second Life
by IntLibber Brautigan Advertising is a necessary part of Second Life, just like it is a necessary part of the internet. Advertising monetizes (i.e. makes profitable) an investment in a website or sim parcel that otherwise could not be. Why else does Linden Lab charge us to list classified ads in search? Why else do [...]
Full StoryBeautifully Sinister — Post 6 Grrrl
[I think that Beautifully Sinister is the first Post 6 Model I've featured that I knew from before my days at the Alphaville Herald. To head off any cries of cronyism here at the Post 6 Desk, let me explain that Ms. Sinister designs hip versions of Gorean and Medieval clothing that I discovered when [...]
Full StoryBio-Warfare Attacks on Second Life Chicken Farms
sionChicken Killer threatens virtual birds with death by starvation by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Second Life’s chicken farming community is facing a deadly new threat – a food decoy that distracts virtual chickens from their food trays, starving them to death over the course of several days. The threat of biological warfare marks the [...]
Full StoryOp/Ed: Second Life Needs Ad Farmers
Falling land prices – Donut & Reverse Donut Hole Traps – The Arbor Project – ROBO Marx permaban by IntLibber Brautigan For years there has been an ongoing conflict between two mainland commercial forces: the landbot runner and the ad farmer. The land bot runner makes his money by hedging low land prices and selling [...]
Full StoryWoW Night Elf Hunters Risking Their Lives for TwitPics?
TweetCraft Twitter client for World of Warcraft could lead to game bans by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk World of Warcraft players are not exactly rushing to break their immersion with the TweetCraft in-game Twitter client, despite Jenna Wortham’s New York Times story TweetCraft Casts Spell on WoW Players, Twitterers. A visit to the TweetCraft [...]
Full StoryWatching Obama in Ghana from Metaplace/Second Life
Ironic ads courtesy of USTREAM video by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk A bit of unintentional irony was my reward for attending an early-morning cross world Second Life/Metaplace live stream of President Obama’s speech in Ghana today, as incongruous advertisements streamed along with the USTREAM feed rebroadcasting the Voice of America coverage of the speech. [...]
Full StoryParty with Post 6: Glitterati & Paparazzi Cavort Saturday!
Post 6 reunion – the sexy social event of the season by Idoru Wellman, staff writer Do you dream of becoming one one of the beautiful people of Second Life – a metaverse glitterati hounded by picture snapping paparazzi? Join Timothy Morpork and countless past and future Post 6 models for the firstever open-to-the-public Post [...]
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