Archive for June, 2008

Planetarium in Second Life

I recently visited the Planetarium in Second Life. The night sky was beautiful in this interactive planetarium exhibit in Second Life. This planetarium was on the Explorer Island virtual sim in Second Life. There is a guide and you can identify constellations. Music also plays in the background. This was [...]

100 Avatars Picture

One of the problems with Second Life in the past has been the slowdown caused by too many avatars in a sim. In the past this may not have been possible. Yet the below video shows a photo being taken of one hundred live avatars in Second Life. The photo was taken [...]

iewer 1.20 RC11. Dazzle

There is a new viewer coming soon. Viewer 1.20 RC11. Dazzle. Over 30 fixes are included. The Dazzle theme will be optional. The user interface will now accept different skins. It will be interesting to see how the viewer continues to change and grow over time.
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Experienced Orthopedic Surgeons

When my son broke his femur bone in his leg we dealt extensively with an Orthopedic Surgeon. Unfortunately this particular Orthopedic Surgeon was not very experienced and not very qualified. I wish that we had had an Orthopedic Surgery from the Peninsula Orthopedic Associates organization dealing with us and treating our son instead. [...]

A rolling restart will follow on the next three days

photo credit: Tamahikari Tammas
A rolling restart will follow on the next three days. Sever Version 1.22.4 will be rolling out. This version includes security fixes and bug fixes. As usual regions will get a warning before the update. No viewer update is required.
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Sheffield Baseball Club

I grew up watching Chicago Cubs games. The Chicago Cubs are one of my favorite teams of all time. The only problem was that my family and I did not always have enough money to afford the expensive tickets. Now that I do have tickets and frequently attend the games I find [...]

Doctor Metropolis Machinima video

I found a very freaky Second Life Machinima video:

This Doctor Metropolis clip is titled Dangerous and secretive. It is very strange but a good example of what you can create in Second Life.
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Rap videos at RapArtists.com

You can now watch rap videos online at the Rap Artists.com web site in addition to getting the full Rap Lyrics. This is pretty exciting and a very cool feature for all of the rap enthusiasts out there. The Rap Artists.com web site is quickly becoming the go to source for rap music.
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