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Avril Korman

2011

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Mixed Signals in Second Life & Virtual Worlds: Buzz is All Over the Map

Good news: Will Wright joins the Linden Lab board of directors and Linden Realms (LR) debuts. Bad news: Slate disses…

12 Nov 2011

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Is Land Sinking? Linden Lab Holds An Unusual Sale

Last Friday, Linden Lab announced a most unusual event - a weekend land sale during which the setup fees for…

29 Oct 2011

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Linden Lab Must Stop Tinkering With Our Income

People make real money in Second Life by selling virtual goods. Whilst the days of being a millionaire on virtual…

15 Oct 2011

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Fashion in Second Life: Mesh Viewers & Demystifying Design

The adoption of mesh enabled viewers is causing concern that avatars might unwittingly appear naked to others. For example, someone…

01 Oct 2011

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Mesh & the Tyranny of Size: How Mesh Might Change Second Life Culture

  While other ongoing stories are still… ongoing, four weeks ago the much awaited release of Mesh to the full…

24 Sep 2011

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The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: JLU Scandal Continues

A faction on Second Life that stands for protecting residents from unsavory characters, called griefers, have got themselves into hot…

10 Sep 2011

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Being Bad For Great Justice: A New Privacy Scandal Rocks Second Life

Until Linden Lab starts actually managing their own (virtual) land and dealing with security issues in an effective manner, the…

27 Aug 2011

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The Name Game: Display Names and the Law Of Unintended Consequences

The Lab's new name game has hardly been a ringing success. People really don't like it when you mess with…

13 Aug 2011

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Exploiting Tomorrow: As New Virtual World Features Develop, Security Struggles To Catch Up

The speed at which changes and new concepts are being pushed out from Linden Lab has increased - shifting towards…

07 Aug 2011

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As Google+ Controversy Rages, Linden Lab Launch Social Profiles

The Google+ identity dust-up only started with virtual worlds because that group were the first to predict the oncoming freight…

30 Jul 2011

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