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Sun, 13 Dec 2009 17:46:00 -0800

Some hope, perhaps?
I came across something in the Alphaville Herald that surprised me greatly.Analogous to British tabloids' "Page 3 girls",...
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Sun, 13 Dec 2009 10:15:04 -0800

Second Thoughts: The Key to Avatar Keys
"The Lindens never made that a feature because it's unsettling to some customers to be, in a sense, hounded at the cash register for their phone number after they already gave a credit card." And we know that was the reason they did not make that a...
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Sat, 12 Dec 2009 08:34:00 -0800

TMA: A Jewish Neighborhood in Second Life
Many times, many menTook our homes, took our lives,Kings they were, gone they are—we're still here—"When Messiah Comes",...
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Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:06:32 -0800

Second Thoughts: Why We Can't Have E-Voting
So over and above the inescapable worthlessness of surveys with self-selected responders, there's the possibility of people voting twice. Nice.
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Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:13:00 -0800

Thank you!
My sincere thanks to Mr. Adzer Thorne, a very courteous and knowledgeable gentleman I met this morning as he was about to give...
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Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:24:00 -0800

NixiePixel
If you have considered trying Linux, or even wondered what it is like, I cannot recommend too highly reading NixiePixel's blog...
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Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:05:00 -0800

post in Pectoral Virtual Fashion
I was undecided about where to post "On Modesty", but decided on the sister blog. I hope you'll read it and comment.
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Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:11:13 -0800

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Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:29:00 -0800

Official Forced Perspective
If you've read my blog, you know that, until such time as I can have a giantess avatar, I have a thing for taking forced...
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Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:17:00 -0800

About that dress...
It's Ingenue's "Christmas Girl". I am looking around at Ingenue as I type, and while I don't see it, the "Tracy" outfit...
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Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:41:00 -0800

Happy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving finds me, as it does each year, with RL family. I hope that you all are with loved ones, in whichever life, and...
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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:41:00 -0800

Good Ubuntu News Blog
I hope that I've encouraged some of you to give Linux a try. If you have, and chose the Ubuntu Linux distribution, or if you...
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Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:41:00 -0800

Serious Shadows
Yesterday I didn't get what I was really after. Actually, I'm glad of that, because Paris 1900 was gorgeous with the...
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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:19:10 -0800

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:19:08 -0800

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:42:00 -0800

Windlight and shadows in Paris
I vacillate between shuddering and laughing when I go back to the first pictures I took in Second Life. Shuddering at my...
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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:36:00 -0800

Second Thoughts: Back Off, IBM
"Dale's manipulativeness and smarmyness in doing all this ought to be readily on display..." Not to those of us who aren't paranoid crackpots.
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Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:11:00 -0800

Chrome/Chromium
If you've not tried Google's Chrome web browser or the open source version, Chromium, you should. It's blindingly fast, and...
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Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:35:53 -0800

Second Thoughts: Romanov
Very nice... but now I have Prokofiev's "Troika" from Lt. Kije stuck in my head. :)
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Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:53:37 -0800

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Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:13:05 -0800

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Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:19:40 -0800

Second Thoughts: Why Does Silicon Valley Incite Crime?
"People will always and everywhere go around communism and various other isms that try to control the market." That is rather reminiscent of the line "The Internet treats censorship as damage and routes around it," or maybe even "Information wants to be...
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:05:37 -0800

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Melissa Y posted a blog entry

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:58:00 -0800

Er, what was that settting again?
One of the nice features of the Emerald SL client is that it has a LOT of Windlight presets. Admittedly, many of them would be...
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Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:20:00 -0800

An interesting aspect of a harrowing tale
New World Notes has a post pointing people at this harrowing story of several soul-destroying months Sasy Scarborough spent...
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