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Amazing, But Not True

Malignant Narcissist @ February 1, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Wyald Woolley left a message that supposed came from the CNN News Wire. It’s easy to realize that this was made up, though, and could never truly happen.
“For nearly 15 minutes yesterday, SecondLife experienced unprecedented stability.” (Read it all)
This whole week has been plagued with outages, rolling restarts, and the SL web site going down, […]

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Are All Of The Original Ideas Gone?

Malignant Narcissist @ January 17, 2008 # One Comment

While checking out SLNN, this morning, I saw a post called “Second Life According to Hitler“. I will say that this adaptation was a little funny, so I’ve embedded it, here. The problem is that the people who made it, Magrathean Technologies, which is sort of a web design/SL transmorgafier took this idea from history. […]

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Secret Service-FBI raid Second Life’s HQ, seizing all Lindens

Malignant Narcissist @ November 26, 2007 # No Comment Yet

I got so excited when I saw this… then I saw the URL. Oh well, I suppose it sounded too good to be true, anyway. From the story (found here):
“There has been growing concern that Second Life is undermining confidence in the U.S. Dollar, by using their competing currency known as the Linden,” said one […]

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