Daily Archives: September 5, 2009

Lose weight by slimming your avatar?

Posted on September 5, 2009 by admin

Does your avatar‘s appearance influence your real life appearance? The August 2009 issue of Journal of Virtual Worlds Research contains an article titled, Does this Avatar Make Me Look Fat? that suggests it might. Using a technique called "In-Avatar Interviewing," … Continue reading →

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Burning Life 2009 teaser

Posted on September 5, 2009 by admin

Back in 2003, a group of software developers in San Francisco were too busy creating a new virtual world called Second Life to attend something else they loved, the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert, so they did something … Continue reading →

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