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Carine Ceriano — Post 6 Grrrrl

[Carine Ceriano is one of my favorite people in SL, and as soon as I step out of the way and let you at her bio, I bet you'll see why. Feisty, fun and gorgeous, Carine has been the life of several parties I've had the good fortune to attend, and I'll bet her newest [...]

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Galactic War Rages – Star Wars Roleplay in Second Life

Join the war effort today by Cayce Urriah, Mandalorian Reporter Very recently, in a galaxy far, far away within the Metaverse of Second Life, battles rage, blasters light the night with crimson, and there is… yes, there is only war. The long standing order of the Dark Lords of the Sith, ruling from their fortress [...]

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Philip Linden: All Copyable Content Will Be Free

Second Life founder suggests selling live experiences Second Life’s content creators may be in deep trouble if Philip Rosedale – the on-again, off-again CEO of Linden Lab – can forsee the future of online content. Mr. Rosedale is quoted in the Time magazine  Future of Content Time 100 Roundtable as saying, "anything that can be [...]

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Moonray Zsun — Post 6 Robot

[I try to find people of all types, and avatars of all shapes and sizes. I only recently realized that I'd left out an entire segment; robots. I put the word out to my friends and one of them found Moonray Zsun, who I can say in all honesty is the smartest and sexiest robot [...]

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Op/Ed: You’ve Lost That Web 2.0 Feeling

Capturing the analog human spirit in a soulless digital environment by Tizzers Foxchase In 2006, Time Magazine named You the Person of the year. With user-generated content dominating over half of all web traffic, there is no doubt that the antiquated, unidirectional methods of media delivery are giving way to the notion that we are [...]

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3 Amazing Second Life Sims You’ve *Never* Heard Of

by Cayce Urriah, Mandalorian Reporter Kowloon In February of 1997, a small time game company under the name Zeque released an adventure role playing game for the Playstation called Kowloon’s Gate. In the game, the destroyed Walled City, Kowloon, reappeared from the netherworld. Recreating itself in the streets of Hong Kong, it was determined to [...]

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Linden Lab Executive Exodus Continues

Another one bites the dust The ultra slimfast human resources cull continues at Linden Lab with the sudden – and unexplained – departure of Brian Michon, the Lab’s Vice President of Core Development. The hiring of Mr. Michon was celebrated with a breathless press release from the Lab in late January 2009 with now departed [...]

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Peaches Limondi — Post 6 Grrrrrl

[Before the cries of "Oh God, another repeat!" fill the comments section, please look at the calendar. Each Halloween I like to grab at least one of the more recent models and have her dress up for a special Post 6 Trick or Treat edition. The reason is simple- each model's 15 minutes of fame [...]

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Second Life Halloween Roundup

by Zombified Herold Horrorfest: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Floyd/182/80/23 Creators from around the grid have gathered together to bring you Horrorfest, one of the best collaborations of Halloween-themed items on the grid! Come take a look and find your perfect in-world look for Halloween! Murder at Skull Creek – Exodi and WoE, Murder Mystery: http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Warehouse/110/135/1005 Solve the murder of [...]

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One Man’s Story: The Second Life Economy

Selling virtual drugs, guns, clothes, and wheels while camping for L$s by Frankie Antonioni. Since early 2008 I have been in business in Second Life, and by March of 2008 I had two stores running. In August of 2008, I had about 19,000 L$. Both of my stores sold drugs and other goods: clothes, cars, [...]

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