Reader Rant: Other Companies Are Delivering on Meta’s Metaverse Vision More Than Meta Itself Longtime reader Martin K. has a pretty excellent rant responding to Meta’s vision for the Metaverse from its global exec Nick Clegg. And while I might recommend taking some of it with some dashes of sodium, Martin hits pretty hard: Maybe … Continue reading
Watch: SeraCast’s Live Stream Showing Off New Items at The Outlet In case you missed it last weeks live stream from the Seraphim sim during the holiday, here’s Del and Kess with much fun, snark, and surprises, not to mention a truly excellent flower umbrella. They’re showing off all the new available items, and roll … Continue reading
On the Second Life team we are always talking about ways to improve the in-world experience. Often we hear from the Support team about problems with inventory loading times. We dug into this problem and discovered that many of you have inventories which may partially or never load, and even worse, can prevent you from … Continue reading
Highlights from the Second Life Destination Guide – 05/13/2022 By Strawberry Linden, Friday at 09:52 PM Destination Guide Pictured: Zen at Astoria May is Mental Health Awareness Month. If you’re struggling, know that you are not alone. I wanted to highlight some destinations that offer support within the Second Life community and a place to find your … Continue reading
As She Celebrates 15 Years in Second Life, Avatar Influencer Strawberry Singh Discusses the Tedium of Creator Credits & Ways to Bring Back the Fun Strawberry Singh, who became the SL community’s top social media influencer and then went on to work for Linden Lab in 2019, has a new post celebrating her 15 years … Continue reading
FOX ‘s Alter Ego: A Mixed Reality Competition Show from Producers Who Don’t Understand Avatars or Why Virtual Worlds Make Them Real Above: Pop star Grimes, who believes reality is a virtual world created by an omniscient AI, explains how Alter Ego works Months after its producers began scouting among the Second Life community for … Continue reading