Investigate the New Media
Just a preface: when I use the term “Investigative Reporting”, I’m talking about trying to discover something people don’t want you to know. This doesn’t include the run-of-the-mill “be sure to do your background work” kind of stuff.
I’m having a love/hate relationship just at the moment with investigative reporting. I love it because it’s stimulating, […]
Everybody is quite excited about Newt Gingrich visiting Second Life. I don’t know or care about him, so I’ve been spending a lot of time shrugging and looking for more interesting things.
Today someone emailed me the following under the subject heading “Read this and THINK”. I offer it to you unabridged, unedited, and uncommented. Do […]
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At the Metanomics meet yesterday someone mentioned how all of these worlds springing up lately weren’t interfacing. They saw that as a problem. The Metaverse is coming, but it’s coming fractured.
I’m starting to realize that it’s a good thing.
Web 2.0 applications don’t all communicate with each other, and while there is some demand […]
This latest from Bernhard Drax is the best demonstration of where media is going. It’s not enough to see it. It’s not enough to hear it. You must experience the reality for yourself.
I tripped across this IMVU-type service via Alice’s DEL.ICIO.US links. It’s called mEgo, and it’s a fancy-dancy avatar you can put wherever.
An avatar you can’t walk around, interact with, or otherwise do anything with… sounds like… a picture.
IMVU is doing great, and mEgo looks nice and flashy and will undoubtedly do even better as you […]
One of my favorite Second Life related websites is Your2ndPlace. It’s this chaotic mashup of raw data, personal drama, and insight into the life of the small business person. The other day Sarah Nerd posted Philip Linden Office Hour Meeting September 10th 2007, a completely unabridged transcript of an open meeting held in-world by the […]
Pre-order it now!
Well here we go. The indie film that changed everything. We Are The Strange is coming out on DVD October 30th. The link above is so fresh Amazon.ca hasn’t even finished putting the graphics together for the page. Reserve a copy while they last!
Now one of two things will happen.
Either it’ll sell enough […]
VeeJay Burns linked this on his awesome MindBlizzard blog. It’s worthy of comment. Hit play now, and while it plays, read the rest of this entry.
5000 Web Apps in 333 Seconds
Every single one of these depends on users. The users need to click links, make comments, upload content, push buttons, and feel like they are […]
See the Reuters article. Summary coming up at Metaversed tomorrow. This is going to be sweet.
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