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Here is a rundown of some of the recent problems in Second Life:
1. The asset servers are having problems
2. The call center went down
3. The Auction service is under maintenance
4. Rolling restarts afonte!
5. The Havok4 Betta is still getting bug fixes
6. Problems with transactions continued
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Did you know Second Life is on Twitter?
Did you know Second Life is on Twitter? Well it is and it is also on iTunes. Check out Twitter at http://twitter.com/secondlife and podcasts at http://feeds.feedburner.com/SecondLife. Of course Twitter contains just the blog headlines and the podcasts mainly include tutorials. [...]
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Linden International Marketplace
The Linden International Marketplace was created to accept other types of currency than the United States dollar. A Risk API has been created for L$ exchanges. This was done through a third party (oh no!). This potential makes it cheaper for non US residents to buy Linden [...]
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How to improve your Second Life In-Game Search Rankings
Thankfully Second Life is now using a new search engine. One of the main ways to find things and be found in Second Life is with the search engine. Standard Search Engine Optimization tactics apply:
1. Use many various keyword variations
2. Don’t [...]
There are few things creepier than a madman with a rocket launcher. Except for of course the child la la la music playing during this video. Of course this is in the virtual Second Life but it is very eerie:
Watch the short video:
The music just freaks me out.
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The United Spinal Complex is very beautiful. Even more so withing the WindLight broswer. Add in a flying spacebug tour and you can really appreciate the beauty of this virtual sim in Second Life. Here is a short YouTube video:
This was just fantastic.
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I had a friend forward me a link for sexy costumes and I was surprised at how many different categories there were at the Lingerie Diva web site. Categories included Army Girls, Athletes, Belly Dancers, Cowgirls & Indians, Fairies, French Maids, Heroes, Kittens & Bunnies, Nurses, Pirates, Police Officers & Private Agents, Princesses, Sailor [...]
The possibilities in Second Life for character design and animation amaze me. In this YouTube video clip Sophia Yates demonstrates some of the potential of this virtual world. Can you imagine where this will be in ten years?
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I train Kung Fu. Maybe you can train Kung Fu too. Second Life gives the mobility and free movement that years of difficult study normally require. Check out this short Kung Fu movie in Second Life:
Everybody was Kung Fu Fighting! Du du du doo do do do.
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Tornados can be a terrible destructive force. In Second Life where you are unable to die and have the ability to fly however, a tornado became a reason to dance. Watch the wind and rain rage in this YouTube video:
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