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Brutally Pathetic Starfucking Cyberstalkers
Herald Paparazzi scores coveted shots of SL Fashionista, demands immediate payment by Pixeleen Mistral, new media critic Leading the race for dumbest fashionista in the metaverse is the Brutal Honesty blog, where “clever” Tina Travanti put a bounty out for anyone who produces “a real picture” of Tina’s favorite target to hate on – SL [...]
Full StoryLag4Peace Protesters Say “Don’t Iraq Iran”
Text and voices raised at replicated U.S. Capitol, usually deserted media islands by Jessica Holyoke December 1st saw the multi-sim themed protest Lag4Peace. Avatars from all over the world and the Grid gathered starting at 8am SLT in order to let their text and voices be heard. "Don’t Iraq Iran" was the theme as protesters [...]
Full StoryPhilip Linden’s Toy Rocket Keeps Crashing
Can’t fix the game – so fix the mission statement?20-25% total crash rate unchanged since January – October statistics still MIA by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk LL’s clue inventory is unavailable Reclusive game god Philip Linden announced a new, slimmed-down mission statement for Linden Lab on Wednesday, and said the Lab might need to [...]
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 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 StoryDreamland Accuses LL of Aiding & Abetting Griefers!!!
Class action lawsuits or direct e-mail to Philip Linden may be our only hope by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Anshe Chung’s Dreamland virtual land business today advocated “a massive outpouring of disgust against this apathy or a class action lawsuit” in attempt to motivate the Lindens to do something to protect their virtual paradise [...]
Full StoryWeekend Attacks on World Trade Center Replica
Shocking claims by griefers – further reports of weekend metaverse chaos by Amanda Wellington Sources claim PN Griefer ‘d3adlyc0d3c’ has perpetrated multiple attacks on the World Trade Center replica and all nearby sims over the weekend using a new weapon that explodes, raining smoke and fire everywhere. The device ‘chatspams’ random nonsense and crashes clients [...]
Full StoryShaun Altman: Liquidating Ginko’s Recovered Assets Will be VERY Slow
by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Now in possession of 8.7 million shares of BNT virtual stock, the Von Mises sim, and some spare change, Shaun Altman is faced with a daunting task. A little over a week after the originally scheduled announcement, Mr. Altman has released an accounting of the recovered assets of failed [...]
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