Tag Archives: secondlife

Plus ça change…

By Rheta Shan | Published: December 12, 2007

Do my eulogies bring people back? Hardly, but Katharine Berry and Nicholaz Beresford are back into the fray nonetheless. Welcome back.

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Age and Treachery revisited

By Rheta Shan | Published: November 23, 2007

A farewell to AjaxLife creator Katharine Berry, who has pulled her service from the web in the midst of a flame war.

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Wild, wild west 2.0 continued

By Rheta Shan | Published: November 14, 2007

Doug McMahon thinks the Metaverse needs a consitution. I agree, obviously.

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Age and Treachery

By Rheta Shan | Published: November 7, 2007

‘Age and Treachery Will Always Overcome Youth and Skill’ started as a joke on a film set, but there is truth in it for Second LifeYou-Know-Where. But AjaxLife programmer Katharine Berry’s disgruntlement with the Teen Grid should alarm adult Second LifeYou-Know-Where residents to the necessity of merging the grids.

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Sysiphus gives up

By Rheta Shan | Published: November 2, 2007

Nicholaz Beresford, aka ‘The Mad Patcher’, whose patched Second LifeYou-Know-Where viewer has been a boon to all hardcore residents, finally gives up his one-man quest to fix Linden Lab’s inadequacies.

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Mapping the grid

By Rheta Shan | Published: October 18, 2007

Sloog and Gridmarker have brought tag-based social bookmarking to Second LifeYou-Know-Where. I think this was needed, and explain why I prefer Gridmarker.

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Wild, wild west 2.0

By Rheta Shan | Published: September 18, 2007

Experiencing griefing is frustrating, and seeing Linden Lab’s non-response compounds that frustration. To me, his experience made clear we have to think of Second LifeYou-Know-Where as a world, and why residents need to start building a real society.

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