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Collared! A Newbie goes to Port Kar and gets a taste of Gorean Iron
By Anonymous No0b “Next, the master told me to strip. I didn’t respond immediately, I think mostly because the idea that I was supposed to do something just because he said so didn’t compute in my brain. He repeated the request again, this time explaining that he needed to see me, because I belonged to [...]
Full StoryTrailer Park Trash!
The following is a public service announcement by Mrs. President Chomsky After my campaign against the culling and extermination of virtual pets on TSO (with my good friend St. Frank), I was so exhausted I was going to give up activism for a while, but this is Just. Too. Much. On a recent stroll I [...]
Full StoryJeff Brown is “Bastard of the Week”
EA’s Vice President for Corporate Communications, Jeff Brown Our good friend Jeff Brown (VP for corporate communications at EA) has scored the uncoveted “Bastard of the Week” award from Offshoring Digest. Not sure if there is an Orwell Newspeak Prize, but if there is he’s a lock to get that one too.
Full StoryNeal Stewart Departs
I am stepping down from my position at the Herald, to spend more time in-world experimenting with things like content-creation, land, events, management, porn-event-management, and government.
Full StoryLinden Lab’s Government: Under Neu Orders
In his final article for the Herald, Neal Stewart exposes Linden Lab’s secret support for Neualtenburg and a new Second Life player-run global government. Will a mysterious new sim give birth to a virtual-world utopia or a shameful miscarriage of justice? Is your freedom being voted away while you sleep?
Full StoryIs Beauty Only Pixel Deep?
by Budka GroshommeKim Charlton fuels a few philosophical ponderings Can one fall in love at first sight? Could the sunset ever be as lovely as the time you first glimpsed the girl of your dreams walking along the seashore, coming toward you, a vision with flowing blonde locks and tight bodice? The sight of her [...]
Full StoryWedding: Marilyn Murphy and Fleenie Jensen
by Matthias Zander The Herald would like to congratulate Marilyn Murphy and Fleenie Jensen on their SecondLife marriage. The ceremony was this past Friday, May 7 at 7 PM game time in the Stardust sim. According to the Herald’s sources, over 200 invitations were sent out, but only 60 were able to come to the [...]
Full StoryThe Mystery of Chicago 1900
The Chicago machine: Martin Magpie and Claire Glitterbuck in their world within a world within a world by Jill Mackenzie Chicago 1900, the vast new project headed by Martin Magpie and located in the Faded Reality sim, opened Friday to rave reviews from residents delighted to be transported to another time and place within the [...]
Full StoryLaunching the SLInformation Revolution
by Walker Spaight Squagmire Stravinsky at the controls of the InfoNet R4 The information revolution comes to SL this evening when The Learning Center’s own Squagmire Stravinsky unveils her newest creation, the InfoNet R4 information network, in its new and more powerful laptop edition. Squag’s launch party starts at 9pm game-time (see Find for details). [...]
Full StoryMay is Touchstone Educational Fair Month
Want to learn more about Second Life? SL’s Touchstone group is holding an educational fair on FairChang Project Island all month, showcasing various cultural and educational groups and activities from across the Grid.
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