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11.08.09

Brave New World

PopSci takes the virtual plunge with the introduction of our Second Life Future Lounge
Posted 11.16.2006 at 2:00 am 0 Comments

First, way back in 2002, we reported on this crazy new kind of movie-making, called â€machinima,†that uses videogames and virtual worlds as platforms for creating animated films.

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PopSci Rocks Second Life

Check out some Creative Commons-licensed photos and audio from our recent night in the virtual world
Posted 09.19.2006 at 1:00 am 0 Comments

Celebrity guests, zombies, nudity, endearing pop ballads, giant squids-our Second Life concert featuring Jonathan Coulton had it all. Relive all the virtual memories of a night of virtual rock in this gallery of highlights. Or see what you missed spending your Thursday night in the "real" world. Suckers!

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Your Second Life is Ready

Residents of one of the Internet's most populous virtual worlds shop, attend class-even run businesses. Soon you may do the same.
By Annalee Newitz Posted 09.01.2006 at 1:00 am 5 Comments

For an exclusive photo tour of Second Life, click here.

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