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12 December 2007
Really Bad News for a Virtual World
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The statement, issued on behalf of Rosedale, read: "I can confirm that Cory Ondrejka, CTO, will be leaving Linden Lab at the end of thi...
21 November 2007
Hardware is Like Software? - Ban Hardware Patents
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I won't bother demolishing this sad little piece on why software patents are so delicious and yummy, because Mike Masnick has already d...
16 November 2007
A Second Chance for Second Life
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I haven't been using Second Life much recently, but I wasn't sure why. Now I know. I've just tried the WindLight First Look Vi...
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21 October 2007
Weekend Reading
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Here are two online journals that may be of interest. Both, happily, are open access, so you can root around to your heart's content. T...
10 October 2007
Virtual Worlds Get a Second Life with IBM
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I was lucky enough to interview Irving Wladawsky-Berger for the Guardian shortly before he retired from IBM. One of the most intriguing h...
Intellectual Monopolies Go Virtual
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This was bound to happen : Eerily ergonomic, infinitely adjustable, incredibly expensive, the Aeron chair is a fetish item in the computer i...
10 September 2007
OpenSim Update
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Things are moving on with the open source virtual world based on Second Life, it seems : Eager programmers had already begun open source wor...
04 September 2007
Philip Rosedale 1.5
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If you ever wondered what happened to that nice Mr Rosedale , here's an update .
29 August 2007
Hi-De-Hi HiPiHi
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One of the first detailed looks at what promises to be an important entrant in the virtual world space.
19 July 2007
Virtual Stars, Real Stars
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For anyone who is sceptical about the possibilities of Second Life - and virtual worlds in general - point them at this rather impressive vi...
16 July 2007
Good Code, Ugly Code, Open Code
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And talking of 0.01 code and self-deprecation : I have released AjaxLife’s (very ugly and hackish) code under the revised BSD license. :D Y...
11 July 2007
Will the Next Linus Be Female?
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Here's a classic story. Hacker gets tired of missing functionality; hacker thinks "it can't be that hard"; hacker takes a ...
28 June 2007
In the Middle of the Road...
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Two major themes on this blog are free software and virtual worlds. So I'm grateful to Danté Jones for pointing out LA Second Life , wh...
20 June 2007
Welcome to Second Earth
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This is the best introduction to virtual worlds so far: comprehensive, link-rich, and well written. Do read it if you can - it's time ...
25 May 2007
More About Sculpties...
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...but not much yet . (And what about some galleries, eh?)
21 May 2007
Second Life Open Sources the Sky (and Clouds)
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Linden Lab continues to do good in acquiring and open-sourcing cool technology: Linden Lab, creator of 3D virtual world Second Life, today ...
17 May 2007
Exporting Jurisdictions - the Other Way
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We're used to seeing the US exporting its own ideas of what consitututes illegality when it comes to copyright and patents - notably thr...
30 April 2007
Behold the Sculpted Prim
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Second Life gets an upgrade: sculpted prims . Q: What is a sculpted prim? A: A "sculpted prim" is a prim whose shape is determined...
27 April 2007
Open Source Museum of Open Source Art
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You don't normally expect museums to be open source, not least because they are rather keen on preventing visitors from modifying their ...
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26 April 2007
Nissan Open Sources Its Gizmos
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Virtual gizmos , of course: Nissan will be the first automotive company to provide Second Life residents access to the open-source codes use...
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