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SL’s Economic Statistics Hold Steady
by Jessica Holyoke Positive Monthly Linden Flow growth stays positive There are a number of theories flying back and forth regarding the state of the Second Life economy, with some advocating for less regulation as a means to make the economy flourish, and others arguing that the performance of a company is the same thing [...]
Full StoryLL Voids Zorkmid Gambling!
Lab changes its mind about Z$ gambling scheme — was Zara Linden overruled? by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk 1Z$ = 1L$ — now closed until further notice Second Life’s Z$ casinos disappeared Monday, after the Linden game gods apparently changed their minds about the legality of the Zorkmid Z$ gambling system. Z$ casino owners [...]
Full StoryMoggs Oceanlane — Post 6 Grrrl
[Miss Oceanlane is one of the busy bees in SL, I knew her name from flickr and several other social networking facilities. All I knew about her person was that she's one of the smarty-pants, a girl known for her wits, and so I was more than surprised when rumours spread that she was interested [...]
Full StoryThe Worm Hole
Lab’s experiment creates hole in space-time continuum – sends residents to alpine sim twilight zone [While ex-Linden staffer happy-news Hamlet Au reports a new peak concurrency of 67,335 players (up 906 players from last March), the incredible risks Linden Lab is taking to expand the world become clear in this report from Metallicoe Gears. - [...]
Full StoryThe Prince Diaries — Into The Wood
by Prince Plutonian, virtual rent boy He looked at me before unzipping his pants.I froze.“Aren’t you gonna do anything?”Yes, I kept thinking, as he pulled out his tallywhacker. Really, Prince… you need to do something. But no matter how many times I kept telling myself to please this guy, I couldn’t move.So there we were, [...]
Full StoryAnti-Furry Church Preaches Hate
Roleplay or improv theatre? hate as an artform withsacred daleks and anti-yiff spray By Kris Dibou Cross in St. Devros Church Jacada Ansar had a vision. Like some who have visions, Jacada started a church; a church that can could previously be found at Woodbury Longcat sim. While puzzling over many churches built in the [...]
Full StoryLion and VIrtual Woman’s SL Luv Moves To RL
Taser, duct tape, handcuffs, and BB gun set the mood for a very special romantic encounter by Pixeleen Mistral, Romantic Affairs desk Philadelphia’s NBC10.com describes a Second Life romantic relationship moving to real life, in a heartwarming story about how Kimberly Jernigan, a 33 year old Durham, NC postal worker drove hundreds of miles to [...]
Full StoryLinden Lab Governance Team Blinks – Reverses Itself
Tizzers BnT brought back from the dead by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Tizzers at Fort Longcat A tense stare down developed between residents of Second Life and the Linden game gods earlier this week – part of a struggle over avatar naming rights and a series of preemptive account bans in the absence of [...]
Full StoryElwood Abernathy: How LL Will Keep Their Customers?
Lab holds grandpa’s alt accounts hostage for being underage – then refuses to talk? by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Elwood Abernathy is not happy with Linden Lab A distressing notecard from Elwood Abernathy was waiting when I stopped by the Herald offices last night: I read with interest the Second Life Herald about intlibbers [...]
Full StoryI’m a Barbie® Girl, in a Barbie World
Daddy? Can I have your credit card? by Sigmund Leominster Barbie Girl Home: VIP girls get SuperB Chat™ then shop for clothes and funky new furni As a kid, I was never wanted to play with dolls. As a boy, calling them “Action Figures” didn’t make it any more likely. At one time, I’m pretty [...]
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