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DiSSENTiON in SL
YouTube communique warns of asset server attacks and malicious code by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk A new griefing group – “DiSSENTiON” – released several YouTube videos over the last week illustrating new weapons testing on help island, and warning of “ushering a new era of chaos into the virtual world of Second Life as [...]
Full StoryHunter Talon Remembered

Our world loses a real superhero by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk I never knew Hunter Talon – a Justice League Unlimited (JLU) member who died last Thursday – but Tizzers Foxchase did, and took time from writing a farewell message for the JLU this evening to tell me about Hunter, and suggest that I [...]
Full StorySL Fashion – Copying or Inspiration?

by Tenshi Vielle I’ve noticed a lot of confusion about copying and inspiration from other designers, whether it be in real life or in a virtual world. Let’s look at the subject and “where the line is” — it might help all of everyone clarify where they stand. Maximilian Milos had an experience last year [...]
Full StoryBecome an Hero
by Nidol Slazar When your life is spiraling downwards,after you’ve fallen through the crack,At the bottom there is nothing,and there’s no way of getting back, When things begin to lose their meaning,As your personality goes astray,People hate you more and more,As you live through another day, When the feelings pick apart your soul,I’m sorry to [...]
Full StorySL Military : Divided

by Proteus Hand, war correspondent Proteus Hand For those of you who don’t keep up with their events, there exist two treaties, the Ascendant Initiative, and the Iron Symphony. Most people will argue against this claim, but from what everyone seems to understand, the initial catalyst started when the Merczateers scripted together a riot shield. [...]
Full StoryWoodbury University Returns to SL!!!

Exclusive interview with Tizzers Foxchase by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Woodbury 3.0 Last July, Woodbury University’s educational sim was deleted from the metaverse in a controversial move by the Linden Lab governance team, and early this year Woodbury land group administrator Tizzers Foxchase was perma-banned from Second Life. However, Woodbury University is far from [...]
Full StoryLab Discovers Secret to Stable Software – Unit Testing!

by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Today, a reader pointed out an amazing innovation in software development being pioneered by the our friends in Linden Lab – the unit test. After years of something less than total grid stability, long term residents of the metaverse may have trouble believing that the game gods have an [...]
Full StoryOp/Ed: New ‘Corporate SL’ – Ominous Sign of Things to Come?
Losing faith in Second Life by d3adlyc0d3c, ex-griefer I was recently banned from Second Life (again) where I had an account as Adromor Wierwight for a period of 3 months. During this time I established a company called ‘Pomilio Enterprises’ where I saw some success as an SL business person raking in over 34k Lindens [...]
Full StoryDolphins with Breasts — Newest SL Fashion Trend
by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk The Daily Show’s coverage of the recent congressional hearings on Second Life has had a surprising side effect on the 3D walled garden of cyber delights – skyrocketing demand for aquatic mammal avatars with D-cup breasts. Virtual correspondent Beowolf Porpoiseburg started the trend in the video clip below, and [...]
Full StorySecond Life Sky Navy Sinking Fast

Fox Mainline destroys main SLSN group – Ethan Schuman currently sole leader of the resurrected SLSNby Proteus Hand – War Correspondant Mere fortnights ago, the Second Life Sky Navy met a disaster of proportions not seen in military scandals before. I logged on one morning, with an invitation to serve as OWNER of the SLSN, [...]
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