(I originally published this article on examiner.com on April 6, 2016) When friends die, it’s natural for us to praise them and remember all that was good about them, but when the man behind Lumiere Noir died last August, I discovered that he was far more amazing than I suspected. I knew him in two…
Month: July 2016
From the archives: Preserving virtual worlds
(I originally published this article on examiner.com on February 26, 2013) A hundred years from now, when historians want to understand the ways we use Second Life®, how will they know? Computers won’t be anything we even recognize as a computer and won’t run current software or even be able to read installation disks. Questions…
RIP Examiner.com
I’ve been publishing articles about Second Life on examiner.com for seven years, since March 2009. It was a huge archive of events, history, tips and tricks, and photographs of Second Life that I expected to be around for a while, but sadly, it has now vanished. Examiner.com is no more, replaced by axs.com with entirely…