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How Madison Avenue Is Wasting Millions on a Deserted Second Life
Best line: "Last winter, CNET's in-world correspondent was conducting a live interview with Anshe Chung, an avatar said to have earned more than $1 million on virtual real estate deals, when Chung was assaulted by flying penises in a griefer attack."
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Second Life: What are the real numbers?
"If most of the people who try Second Life bail (and they do), we should adopt a considerably more skeptical attitude about proclamations that the oft-delayed Virtual Worlds revolution has now arrived."
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Second Life Will Save Copyright
"This is exciting, because it turns Second Life into a laboratory for trying out alternatives to prevailing real world copyright rules."
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10 Reasons to Go Short on Second Life
"I thought the blog/Web 2.0/Cluetrain revolution was all about authenticity and living online the way I do in real life... my digital world as a reflection of my real interests and real personality?"
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Is the SecondLife copybot a sign of things to come?
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Reactionary Second Lifers block technological progress
"Congrats, residents of Second Life, in your own high-tech bleeding-edge way you’ve just proven yourself as reactionary as the RIAA or MPAA."
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Brands Crazy for a Second Life
"SL has achieved "memeiness", meaning that journalist and bloggers . . . are very happy to write about another brand legitimizing this new virtual world. Companies aren't so interested in the audience, but the PR that their SL presence can generate."
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