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The Follow at Eccentricity

At the Second Life 7th birthday bash I happened onto a performance by The Follow and they blew my mind (and speakers). This is a band you might hear in a dark venue on Earth, but they manage to pull … Continue reading

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More Viewer 2 preferences

As promised in part one (and nearly broken), I have a few additional tweaks to the Viewer 2.11 interface to share. I’m not brave enough to dig underneath to change the xml code. All of these preferences can be set … Continue reading

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Buh-Bye Emerald?

Just in case you haven’t heard, the Emerald development team as we knew it (did we ever really know it?) has disintegrated. Or has it? Arabella Steadham has resigned. Or has she? The Lindens are coming for your viewer! Or are … Continue reading

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Wut’s Viewer 2 Preferences

Hello everyone. Someone in my Tiny Empires realm asked me to put together a list of the preferences and settings I use in Viewer 2.1.1 (Hi Sterling!) so that’s what I’m going to do here. Keep in mind these are … Continue reading

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Quick testing with Display Names

So last night I spent about 30 minutes with the project preview edition of the Second Life viewer on the Beta grid. This is going to be a bit of a mess for a while, I fear… but not a … Continue reading

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What’s in a Name?

I just finished reading Gweneth Llewelyn’s post about the coming “Display Name” changes in Second Life (and, there is no doubt these changes are coming no matter how much we complain.) Pop over to her post to see what she … Continue reading

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Oh gag me

I saw this at the bottom of a promotional advert from Linden Lab about the new viewer. I had to laugh because… well, because I think the quotes (no matter how well-intentioned) are just hilarious. Viewer 2 will become our … Continue reading

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Yeah, I know…

Whatcha hasn’t posted for a really long time. I’m bad. Bad digital person. BAD! Lately I’ve been busy with activities in SL that I never thought I’d even contemplate. I have SL children now and I love them. I’m going … Continue reading

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Step up day – Novermber 5

I’m basically “down” (as the kids say) with this collective action. No uploads to the grid on November 5 in order to send a message to Linden Lab in support of content creators against content theft. Maybe it will work; … Continue reading

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Times they are a-changing

Seen in the Community: Incident Report blog (the SL police blotter): Date: Friday, July 10, 2009 Violation: Community Standards: Indecency, Mature Content Region: Sex Machine Description: Indecency. Action taken: Warning issued. Yeah, I actually subscribe to the police blotter… quit … Continue reading

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