Did They or Didn’t They? A tale of Macs, marketers, and the mainland

Nov 29

In The Grid has a nice article about the mysterious appearance of something applish. I also read the article by Rik Riel and forwarded it to a number of corporate types who I thought should know, so I really hope Apple comes in-world. Dell already made the virtual jump so there is a bit of competition. My big question is when will corporations actually start...

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How Many Bones Do You Have Anyway

Nov 14

You know most of the time I spend my days learning stupid shit that I will never really need. Rather than learning about things that might be useful. As I have started drawing again lately and so I have been studying anatomy. Last night I started committing the skeletal structure to memory. What occured to me is that a) I enjoy learning about those things more, and...

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The State of the Blogosphere

Nov 14

This is a nice review of the growth of blogs from Technocrati’s CEO David Sifry. He discusses the growth trends in the blogosphere. Anyway, enjoy. Technocrati’s State of the Blogosphere

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Dell Moving Into Second Life

Nov 14

Techcrunch has a little write up on Dell entering Second Life, which I think is not a very well thought out. People who have no experience in Second Life might make more out of a Corp coming in-world than really exists. Basically Dell pays their agency a few hundred thousand to design some crappy Island, holds a press conference then all the news agencies will report...

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No, Second Life is not overhyped…Maybe a little

Nov 12

CNN wrote a story about Second Life (SL) discussion addressing whether SL is over hyped or not. People are not really seeing the possibilities with SL, but it generates a lot of coverage. Most of it amounts to PR stunts, but it still brings in new members. What’s more important is that as more people come into SL it will start to mature as a platform. I see it...

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