Due to Code, Not Cloud Linden Lab has a blog post that almost seems like a direct response to the one New World Notes posted yesterday, wondering whether the improvements to SL sim crossings in the test grid were a temporary, unintentional side effect. But as April Linden writes, they are real, and a result … Continue reading
Lab Gab Streams this Friday at 10:30am PT/SLT – Second Life Founder Philip Rosedale! Entry posted by Strawberry Linden “Lab Gab” is a live-streamed variety show that showcases events, destinations, and different talents across Second Life. Join our host, Strawberry Linden, as she speaks with the founder of Second Life and co-Founder of … Continue reading
It’s Here Folks Finally! But In Public Beta Release.. EEP—Linden Lab’s Environmental Enhancement Project—is here. The EEP Firestorm viewer is now available as a public beta viewer. Linden Lab is hoping to get feedback from our user community and the Firestorm team highly encourages you to file bug reports on LL’s Jira here. Before you … Continue reading
Watch Here: STÖMOL, The First Feature-Length Cyberpunk Thriller Shot Entirely in Second Life! Update: Bumped up for weekend viewing! As promised, New World Notes is very proud to debut the feature-length machinima by Huckleberry Hax. Put your headphones on, dim the lights, and press play. And join me below for director’s comments (with potential spoilers) … Continue reading
Want to Understand What Linden Lab’s Acquisition Means for Second Life? Ask the Owner of a Top SL Virtual Content Brand Above: Mishi IRL and her Blueberry brand on Facebook While the SL community’s opinion over the world’s new corporate owners is decidedly mixed, I put a lot of stock in the analysis of Gizem … Continue reading
Linden Lab Acquired by Investors After Months of Rumors, Layoffs & Sansar’s Sale; Second Life to Still Expand, Official Announcement Promises I’ve heard rumors by various insiders that Linden Lab was looking to be acquired for the last few months, and now that prim-based shoe has finally dropped: Linden Research, Inc. announced today it … Continue reading