Weekend 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 [...]

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Absentee Landlord Removes Griefer’s Objects – Eventually

PN suicide grief bomber WutWut Foggarty deleted after one day in the metaverse by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk An un-named Linden staffer was eventually enlisted to remove WutWut Foggarty’s griefing objects from Mowry and at least 10 – 20 adjacent sims Sunday morning, after several hours had passed between initial reports and the virtual [...]

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Shaun 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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Goodbye, Ginny.

One of the typists for digital dressmaker GinnyTalamasca is dead by Tenshi Vielle It’s always sad when someone from the Second Life communitydisappears, with little to no explanation. We get to know designersthrough their work, and come to love them through their efforts. Theyare a bit special to us, and it’s what makes us feel [...]

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Fannie Carter – Post 6 Grrrrl

[Note from Justine- I've known Fannie Carter for a couple of months, ever since I started writing the occasional review for SexySecond. Fannie is one of the regular bloggers over there, and I was immediately taken by her looks and by her spirit. Fannie is funny, kind, and scary smart. I only hope, as always, [...]

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Second Life Republican Latex Fetishists Issue Presidential Challenge

Will GOP presidential candidates auto-asphyxiate for God and Country? by Keiko Ketsugo, Herald Oriental Express bureau DATELINE: Oriental Express, Second Life November 8, 2007: Republican Latex Fetishists of Second Life today challenged the GOP Presidential Candidates to auto asphyxiate for God and Country. Encouraged by the example of former Jerry Falwell colleague and Liberty University [...]

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YAAR! The Pirates of Sanchon – Longjohnson Swindlehurst Ponders His Next Move

by Tiny Newt [last week's episode is here] Meanwhile, on the Island of Sanctum Sanctorum, eighty leagues due west by south of Sanchon, Longjohnson Swindlehurst stood by the cracking fire pondering his next move. The ruined castle of the Baron Grayson made a perfect hideout for the old seadog Swindlehurst. The accommodations were sumptuous by [...]

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Lag

by Kris Dibou, warrior poet/pirate The cowboy said ‘Draw your piece’And he blew me all to rags;My gun went off when he had left,I die while Linden lags. I flew into a secured land,I had 1 minute to pack my bags;Now I’m banned from my friend’s land,Alone while Linden lags. The pirates will do battle [...]

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Professional Avatar Makeovers – Only L$4000/hour

Advice from designer Joel Eilde by Wendell Holmer It’s a good thing you can’t sweat in Second Life, or I wouldn’t have any friends. I go a month without changing my clothes. Eventually, someone says it’s time to burn my outfit and takes me shopping. It never occurred to me that you could design a [...]

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Will the Discrimination Never End? Bush Calls for Ban on Furries.

by Urizenus Sklar, POTUS and Furries Desk I don’t know how we missed this, but we only just picked up the story via Raw Story, which in turn gets the story via Bloggers for Brownback in an article entitled Furries: A Twisted Freak Show of Utter Depravity. The Lefties at Raw Story think its a [...]

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