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Second Life Prepping for a Second Boom
The knock on popular virtual world Second Life has been that it's a little slow, and not entirely easy to use. Sure, it has roughly 13 million registered citizens, but only a few hundred thousand are actual devotees who spend a fair amount of time in the alternate universe.
5.6.2008 at 04:54pm - Comment by VenerialDiseasethere was something about this place when i first read about it in popsci magazine. Since then I've been online! Personally, I don't like socializing its a GREAT place for self expression, art, and MONEY lol
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One Camera, 12,616 Lenses
3.22.2008 at 02:32am - Comment by VenerialDiseaseI'm drooling over the implications this new technology presents, think of its use in the criminal justice field, or on your cell phone. :. To LordCanti .: I've to see that video you're talking about :)
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