Two New Dance in Performances Open in SL

La Performance and Ballet Pixelle present virtual ballet controlled by arrow keys by Lora Constantine Two virtual world ballet companies premiered new productions on Sunday, November 23, 2008 – with a little help from IBM and Second Life. At 2 PM, “La Performance,” a new dance company, opened its high school gym-style performance of “You [...]

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How Many Bots In The World Are There? Half The Green Dots Are Bots

Anya Ristow visits 524 sims, measures 50% bot/camper population by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Opting for science rather than being gulled by Zee Linden’s claims, Anya Ristow of Project Green Dots spend two days visiting 524 sims selected at random for a bot census. The census revealed unlike Zee Linden’s claim of 10-15% bots [...]

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ADV: The Children of God – Jenn Villota’s New Art

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Google’s Lively is Dead – Requiem to be Announced Soon

Internet ad agency discontinues virtual robot closet sex platform to focus on core business, spend more time with family by By Sigmund Leominster Reports of Lively’s death turn out not to have been exaggerated after all. After the fanfare, hoop-la, bell and whistles of the Second Life killer’s opening, Google have just announced that Lively [...]

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Lab Tries to Hide SL Downturn in 3rd Quarter Economic Report

Pay no attention to the player hours logged in September by Jessica Holyoke Fresh out of the Herald‘s Money office, (unfortunately located right next to Jimbo’s) is the 2008 Quarter 3 Herald financial report.  The compilation of this particular report was a bit harder to compile as a key piece of data was missing.  Zee Linden [...]

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Nightflower — Post 6 Grrrl

[Nightflower - a girl and her dream. The Night Flower sim hosts some of SL's finest photo art by some of SL's most creative artists. The paint on the walls was still fresh, meaning some of the prims were still untextured when I met Nightflower there for our photo shoot. Is there any better place [...]

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Are World of Warcraft Players Better Lovers?

CNN, ABC, AP, TimeOnline cover important news of the metaverseBrave survivor of failed SL/RL marriage moves on, now dating WoW playerby Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk CNN reports that 28 year old Amy Taylor caught her real life husband, 40 year old David Pollard engaged in cybersex with a virtual prostitute – part of a [...]

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Zee Linden Admits Mistakes in OpenSpace Mess

Metaverse shocked as game god listens to residents, answers questions by Curious Rousselot “…its our fault because we didn’t put the proper restrictions on them and then they were naturally used for more than they were intended. Its our mistake. Really. I mean it. Completely our mistake.” – Zee Linden comments on OpenSpace sim fiasco [...]

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Post 6 Grrrl — Marx Dudek

[It's a bunneh! The first time I met Marx in world, she was all human and kind enough to pose for one of my picture projects. I knew she spent a large proportion of her online time in fur but would have never dreamt she might actually want to do her Post 6 as her [...]

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Dean’s Vegas Club: Cher Celebration

Cher – Believe! by Lavinia Carver Dean’s Vegas Club – what a Cher celebration it was! First of all, there was a pretty good turnout, but of course, I came fairly late in the day. There may have been a bigger crowd earlier – you might expect that from a Cher crowd. What I do [...]

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