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Help Wanted: SL Herald Seeks Experienced Chief Technical Officer

Due to recent growth, the Second Life Herald is expanding our staff and now seeks an experienced Second Life CTO to join our team. Recent graduates of Linden Lab are strongly encouraged to apply for this position – special consideration will be given to avatars who appear in the form of a flying spagetti monster, [...]

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Babyfur Leaders Tell-All

Interview with Raven Welesa and Corsi Mousehold by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk [Recently, I sat down with Second Life babyfur community leader Raven Welesa for an in-depth conversation about community, publicity, and SL politics. We were joined by Corsi Mousehold, who acts as a sort of den mother to the babyfurs - changing diapers [...]

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The Voyeur—Hot Courtroom Action

Answers to your questions about love and sex in the metaverse by Wendell Holmer, virtual advice columnist Q: I’ve had many lovers in Second Life—men, women, and otherwise. I have gotten very turned on doing things that would shock most people. Now I’ve been served with divorce papers. My husband says his lawyer is going [...]

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Ava Cartier – Post 6 Grrrl

[Note from Justine- Ava Cartier IM'd me about being a Post 6 Grrl several weeks ago and I replied with a very loud YES! Ava, in addition to having a great look, a huge collection of outfits and great taste, and is one of the oldest avatars in Second Life. Getting to know her was [...]

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Updated: PonygirlSara Clapper Calls for Boycott: Linden Age Verification System is a Scam!

Community leader speaks out against Linden policies by Urizenus Sklar, equestrian sports desk PonygirlSarah Clapper, a Second Life ponygirl stable owner that was recently featured in an interview in the Herald, has sent out a message calling on her group members to NOT participate in the Linden age verification system. Citing security and privacy issues, [...]

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Sussy McBride Robbed of L$12 In Broad Daylight!

Alleged thief Pwned Naglo still at large by Pixeleen Mistral, 3rd shift news desk Macnn reports that Charlie Miller and Dino Dai Zovi have proven that a recent Quicktime video vulnerability can be exploited to steal L$ spacebucks from other players – if those players walk in the wrong part of town with streaming video [...]

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Second Life Ponygirls: Prancing Into the Metaverse

Don’t Spit the Bit. 4000 ponygirls/boys can’t be wrong! By Urizenus Sklar, at the equestrian sports desk In this Herald Instant Classic ™, Uri talks to two leading Second Life ponygirl/ponyboy stable owners (PonygirlSarah Clapper and Alicia Delphin) and discusses the whole ponygirl fetish – what it is, why people are into it, and exactly [...]

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Brutal Dishonesty Blog Stiffs Herald Paparazzi

SLebrity Tenshi Vielle hopes to donate prize money to charity by Pixeleen Mistral, fake fur fashionista One of Second Life’s famous fashionistas – Tenshi Vielle – still holds out hope that Brutal Dishonesty blogger Tina Travanti will make good on her promise of big prize money for anyone who produces “a real picture” of Tenshi. [...]

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Stronger Protection for Virtual Sex Toys in SL

Stimulating prospects for fapping-based economy? by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Benjamin Duranske reports at the Virtually Blind site that a judgement by consent has been filed, settling the copyright and trademark lawsuit brought by several SL content creators against SL resident Rase Kenzo’s real life typist Thomas Simon. The content creators – including part [...]

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In Every Dream Home a Heartache: Simulating the Simulacra

I Blew up Your Body, But You Blew My Mind by Urizenus Sklar – Virtual Vinyl Desk Today I discovered virtual inflatable dolls. Usually weird things in SL don’t give me pause but this did. I had thought that real inflatable dolls looked the way they did because they are cheap to make and they [...]

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