Interview with alt-right Pepemancer and Kek/Trump supporter, weev
by Urizenus Sklar on 22/09/16 at 1:27 am
weev with a recent tat In this Herald Instant Classic © interview, we talk with Andrew Auernheimer (aka weev) about his white supremacist politics, his work for the Daily Stormer website, the Kek/Trump political agenda, and his involvement in the pepe the frog meme-storming of Hilary Clinton’s campaign. Pepe and Hillary have words
Full StoryI Owe My Soul to the Company Store
By Prokofy Neva, Community Affairs Desk Further publicity write-ups of the General Motors/Pontiac invasion of Second Life prompt this veteran Herald reporter devoted to the old press corps motto “comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable” to ask some hard questions. So.. they’ll give you free land on the 6 sims to be called Motorati, [...]
Full StoryHello Grayness My Old Friend
Good Afternoon, everybody! This is Meteorologist Prokofy Neva high atop the Pharos Lighthouse in Ross bringing you Weather on the Ones! Conditions remain unpredictable throughout the grid. Heavy thunderstorms of gray squares everywhere — the Lindens have to make *something* give to accommodate the huge influx of new citizens straining the Central Asset Asshat [...]
Full StoryAds For Login Screen?
Will LL sell space on the login page? By Fiend Ludwig Don’t web pages usually include ads? Re: Second Life 1.12.3(1 & 2) Beta Josh Linden Says: “… – there’s a shiny new web-based login screen! “But Josh,” you ask, “aren’t you Lindens supposed to be fixing bugs instead of adding flashy features to the [...]
Full StorySaluting the Herald Paparazzi: Top Herald Photos of Past 3 Years
Philip Linden on hearing the news that Uri is back writing for the Herald. As the third birthday party of the Second Life Herald approaches, we thought a stroll down memory lane was in order. And who could provide a nicer stroll than the Herald Paparazzi? In this post, Uri’s choices for the top 10 [...]
Full StoryFlying Elbows in the Avatar Scrum
Help Island – You can’t enter this region because the server is full by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Lavant Taggart is hot to help newbies Second Life resident and Mentor Mikel Maitland dryly observed thursday, “The flood gates are opening” as we IMed each other while standing at the edge of a brutal avatar [...]
Full StorySL on the road to YosemiteLand?
First Person: Second Life by Fiend Ludwig The metaverse meets Yosemite How do residents describe Second Life to friends and family? I recently asked a random cross-section of SL citizens. Chaylon Voss said, “I tell them it’s something I enjoy and there are lots of opportunities here too, to make money, etc., if you seek [...]
Full StorySlashdot Joins Backlash Against Linden Kool-Aid
While the Mainstream Meadia (MSM) continues to uncritically slurp down the Linden Kool-Aid, people with some experience in online games and virtual communities continue to say Whoa Nellie! We’ve reported the reservations by Zero Grace and Matt Mihaley, but there is also a tough tough comment thread over on Terra Nova in which luminaries like [...]
Full StoryGM Joins Corporate Invasion of SL: Residents Wake up and Begin to Smell the Coffee
Concerned Citizens Debate Chief Pontiac’s Invasion of SL. The Pontiac Division of failing Michigan-based auto-maker, General Motors Corporation, has announced that it will soon join the recent corporate invation of Second Life, offer free land (rumored to be as many as 5 simulators) to support the development of “car culture” in Second Life. According to [...]
Full StoryIs SL More Like Paris Hilton or Tyra Banks?
While the mainstream media (hereafter MSM) continues its uncritical jeans-creaming over Second Life, bloggers who are actually familiar with virtual spaces are less easily aroused. In the latest blogger broadside, The Forge , massively unimpressed by the Ben Folds nonevent, calls Second Life the “Paris Hilton of virtual wolds. Famous for being famous and little [...]
Full StoryLaura Erlanger – Post 6 Grrrl
[Editor’s note: Recently, I had the good fortune to be introduced to Marilyn Murphy - one of Second Life’s true artists and pioneers in avatar erotica. After some tense negotiations - well actually, I just begged - the Herald is delighted to resume our relationship with Players, SL’s in-world erotica magazine. Even more exciting is [...]
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