Posted in Bullshit on August 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I heard the IBM workers in Italy are out on strike over a pay dispute and manning the picket line in the streets of Second Life.
Eager to see the unionised workers of RSU (Rappresentanza Sindacale Unitaria) IBM Vimercate, I hurried to every location listed as IBM and haunted the plaza in IBM Italia hoping to [...]
Posted in Bullshit, People on August 16, 2007 | No Comments »
I enjoyed an interesting chat with Katrina Eales from the Second Life Herald on the subject of marriage in SL.
Curiously, she brought up the concept of “virtual cheating”. Curious because I had been thinking about it myself for the past week. Synchronicity?
Another odd thing with Katrina, we somehow got around to talking about the [...]
Posted in Bizarre, Bullshit on August 7, 2007 | No Comments »
Chief executive of the New Zealand Bible Society, (they have CEOs now) Mark Brown, was featured in Stuff.co (NZ) for opening, guess what, a Church.
Brown said Second Life has news channels and universities operating within it, but no church.
I must show him how to use the Search facility. There are plenty of Churches to be [...]
Posted in Bullshit, SL News on August 5, 2007 | No Comments »
Someone by the name of Natalie O’Brien knows so much about SL that she actually reported on news.com.au that “a group of terrorists flew a helicopter into the Nissan building, creating an inferno that left two dead “.
My goodness!
Natalie goes on to say that a “bomb hit the ABC’s headquarters”. And wait, it gets better [...]
