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New today: “Fay”

RubberduckRanch - Home Of The Rubberduckling | December 19th 2009 by Rubberduckling

“Fay” is our Special Offer January 2010 – a bit early, but well, I never was very patient It’s on sale in the shop for 29 L$. Share this Post[?]     read more

DusanWriter

Decoding the Blue Mars Terms of Service

Dusan Writer's Metaverse | December 19th 2009

Following the recent (and vibrant) discussions of intellectual property and license rights in Second Life, and this week’s announcements about Blue Mars, I thought I’d take a look at the Blue Mars terms of service. First, I should not th read more

Rubberduckling

SweetDeb Kips’ Blog & New Set “Ellen”

RubberduckRanch - Home Of The Rubberduckling | December 19th 2009 by Rubberduckling

SweetDeb Kips – this woman has style ! Check her blog, if you’re looking for clothes, accessories, shoes and so much more…and she generously blogged about my shop too : ) Thank you !! The new addition today,  “Ellen”,  read more

DusanWriter

‘Tis The Season: Turning Play into Pay for Real World Children…

Dusan Writer's Metaverse | December 19th 2009

It’s the time of year to be, well, bombarded with requests for donations, we’re all feeling fortunate, maybe, or even if we’re feeling less fortunate it’s not a bad time of the year to try to pass a little something along. Now read more

PixelPolicy

Virtual Tourists Show Little Interest in U.S. Government Sims

Pixels and Policy | December 19th 2009 by Max

The U.S. Government is stepping up its virtual presence in games like Second Life. Too bad no one is around to visit. read more

SINTC

Computer Love

Suzanne In The City | December 19th 2009 by Suzanne

Can I just tell you that I LOVE my computer?Love it, love it, LOVE.We have been having an affair now for about roughly 7 years.  It got really intense during my convalescence 7 years ago.  When I was recovering, my friend Darryl (a geek) ga read more

erico47

Introducing ICT 2.0 and APPLE 2.0

SOHOMINIUM | December 19th 2009 by Eric Lim

The just concluded COP15 (Conference of Parties on Climate Change) at Copenhagen 2009 yielded no solid legally binding agreements on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions cuts to achieve lower carbon foot-prints to control global warming. The last minute d read more

PixelPolicy

New Study: Women Spend More Time in Virtual Worlds Than Men

Pixels and Policy | December 17th 2009 by Max

A new USC study shows women spend more time in virtual worlds than men. Find out why future research could upend even larger misconceptions about gaming. read more

Rubberduckling

New Medieval Dress “Jeanette”

RubberduckRanch - Home Of The Rubberduckling | December 17th 2009 by Rubberduckling

Medieval gown, incl. 2 different tops, baseskirt and 2 different flexiskirts. Comes in 5 colors. Share this Post[?]     read more

PixelPolicy

Reuters and the Flawed Research Value of Virtual Worlds

Pixels and Policy | December 17th 2009 by Max

Reuters sings the praises of virtual worlds as scientific test-beds for economic and sociology studies. P&P analyzes why this is premature and misguided celebration. read more

carissacrimson

2 Second Post

FashionFeedofSL | December 17th 2009 by Carissa Crimson

Ok as some of you may or may not know I have some medical stuff going on and won’t be around for a few days… so no blog posts for a few days. I know, heartbreaking lol. Buuut before I go I absolutely had to post this new group gift dr read more

emmaportilo

Peace On Earth – (Nushru)

Opium Fashion Agency | December 17th 2009 by Emma Portilo

A Peace On Earth gift is a classy and sophisticated dress named Persian Enchantment.  It’s from (Nushru) and comes with the hat, jacket, skirt and waist sash.  The jacket sleeves are finished off with a cute little trumpeting piece.  The pat read more

carissacrimson

Christmas Gifty!

FashionFeedofSL | December 17th 2009 by Carissa Crimson

Hey! Christmas coming with big steps, soo i made this cute red sweater with snowy pattern! Grab it in the store (under xmas tree, in the bigger box). Merry Christmas!<3 Mainstore SLURL on the left under Misc! Posted in Release, trasH Tagged: fas read more

FantasyArt

Fantasy Art in Second Life - The Fantasy Photography of Kim Dench

The Fantasy Art Blog | December 17th 2009 by Simon

For more Second Life fantasy photography by Kim Dench, visit her Flickr fantasy set.This blog posts at 0600h PST every day. RSS feeds might be slower, so please visit us at http://blog.fantasy-art-and-portraits.com read more

DusanWriter

Second Life Home: Redesigning the User Experience

Dusan Writer's Metaverse | December 16th 2009

Linden Lab has been hard at work redesigning the user experience for Second Life, and its recent launch of Second Life “Home”, a perk for premium account holders, is an exercise in simplicity and elegance that had me remembering the tortu read more

Rubberduckling

New Medieval Gown “Faith”

RubberduckRanch - Home Of The Rubberduckling | December 16th 2009 by Rubberduckling

“Faith” includes top, baseskirt, two flexiskirts and sleeves. It comes in 5 different colors, each for 120 L$. Enjoy Share this Post[?]     read more

emmaportilo

Peace On Earth – Totally Random

Opium Fashion Agency | December 16th 2009 by Emma Portilo

The Peace On Earth hunt is still going strong.  This is the gift for ladies available at Totally Random. A joyful holiday spirited green sweater dress with blue snowflakes, sweater cuffs and neckline.  Such a beautiful, generous gift!  Stop by Tot read more

DusanWriter

MMMMMMusic in Second Life

Dusan Writer's Metaverse | December 16th 2009

If this video doesn’t convince you of the power of virtual worlds as an expressive domain I don’t know what will. As Hamlet reports on New World Notes: “No matter what one tries to say about new-voice-on-the-block Skye Galaxy, hyper read more

emmaportilo

Casual Clubbing

Opium Fashion Agency | December 16th 2009 by Emma Portilo

A new idea from Totally Random.  Casual Clubbing in scarlet!  A strapless top, great little scarf, and an awesome mini-skirt. Above is shown the optional black leggings. Shown from the back without leggings, the back of the top is deeply cut and th read more

emmaportilo

Winter Wardrobe Idea

Opium Fashion Agency | December 16th 2009 by Emma Portilo

How about a unique and comfy sweater dress?  Fierce Designs has a beautiful purple sweater mini dress that’s blooming with details! Accented with a black prim belt and purple flowers on the off the shoulders top. The flowers are found again in read more

DragonIntuitive

Change the Script

Spirituality for Living | December 16th 2009 by Dragon Intuitive

The wasted word is the word unspoken. The wasted life is the life unlived. Everything else is cause/effect. If you get stuck in a recursive pattern, where is the issue? Do people really make you do the same things repeatedly? And the first time you d read more

emmaportilo

More Man Bait

Opium Fashion Agency | December 16th 2009 by Emma Portilo

This delicious little number, similar to the another previously blogged piece from the Man Bait line, is black and slinky and perfect for reeling him in!  The top features stars while the skirt is truly mini. Strappy and sexy even from the back! Thi read more

PixelPolicy

Why Virtual Gamblers Beat the Feds, the Developers, and the Law

Pixels and Policy | December 16th 2009 by Max

Today's feature explores how virtual gamblers took their sport underground after developers and Congress deemed them criminals. read more

Rubberduckling

New Elven Gown “Dawn”

RubberduckRanch - Home Of The Rubberduckling | December 15th 2009 by Rubberduckling

Lovely fantasy / elven gown in 3 beautiful colors and fine details on the top – take a close look Share this Post[?]     read more

metaMeerkat

Emerging Social Capital of Virtual Africa

Africa in Virtual Worlds | December 15th 2009 by Alanagh Recreant inSL

If the the exchange of KINDNESS is an indicator of the existance of social capital, then Virtual Africa inSL has growing social capital based on our experience of kindness. As a community in virtual worlds with an affinity for Africa we recognised we read more

DusanWriter

Digital Entitlement: Our Right to Copy in Virtual Worlds

Dusan Writer's Metaverse | December 15th 2009

The right to copy, back-up and move virtual goods from one platform to another is a philosophy that, well, confounds me, and I can’t help wondering whether the expression of virtual goods somehow has us believing that these really ARE a pair of read more

aplink

Second Life Should NOT be banned in Aussie Land

APLINK - itsReal | December 15th 2009 by Andrew Peters

‘Guy Behind the Avatar’ Ed Clarity (Dan Lee) speaks out, not feeling well, and says Second Life Should not be banned in Australia. Because its a stupid ban if it does. read more

PixelPolicy

Can Virtual Schools Close the Inner-City Achievement Gap?

Pixels and Policy | December 15th 2009 by Max

Inner-city schools are falling farther behind their well-funded suburban counterparts. Virtual classrooms could eliminate the long hand of the Achievement Gap. read more

keemunis

The Tower

Coral Ducatillon's SL | December 15th 2009

Pure and disposed to mount unto the stars. (Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy – Purgatorio)Since it is possible to see many interesting and fantastic things in Second Life, I already know for long time. During my stay in SL I have seen so much ama read more

keemunis

Věž

Coral Ducatillon | December 15th 2009

Čist, připraven se vznésti mezi hvězdy. (Dante Alighieri, Božská komedie – Očistec)Že je možné vide v Second Life spoustu zajímavých a fantastických věcí, to už vím dávno. Za tu dobu, co tu jsem, jsem viděl tolik úžasného a na read more