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
In many tech troubleshooting articles you’ll find a way to fix a problem that involves “editing the Windows registry.” There’s always a dire warning attached, along the lines of, “Do not attempt to edit the registry unless you know what you’re doing! One wrong registry edit can render your machine unusable!” That’s true, but with … Continue reading
Railroads Made in Second Life – A Five-Part Mini-Series & Live This year’s theme for our SL17B celebrations is “vacations and road trips” – and, in this spirit, we are pleased to debut today a five-part mini-series dedicated to the unique history, culture and communities surrounding one of the most popular modes of travel in … Continue reading
Virtual Sailing When it comes to Summer 2020, smooth sailing might not be the first phrase to come to mind. However, with Summer Sailstice coming up, we have a virtual event to help turn this ship around. Second Sailstice, the annual worldwide celebration of sailing, will take place in Second Life the week of June … Continue reading