Second Life: Wasteful?
Interesting exercise on how much power Second Life consumes. The end result is that a Second Life avatar is consuming the same amount of power as a Brazillian.
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Interesting exercise on how much power Second Life consumes. The end result is that a Second Life avatar is consuming the same amount of power as a Brazillian.
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So Second Life was proving to be rather surreal, and stupid, because didn’t have any money (and don’t want to pay real dollars for Linden ones). It’s a big problem, because most of the environments are malls and clubs where there’s stuff for sale, and I couldn’t get my hands on any of it. However, today I did manage to score $200 (yes!) - how this happened I’ll explain below.
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Since I’m on vacation, I figured I should log into Second Life again. I still only have 4 dollars, and need more in order to rectify my current state of a virtual, broke homeless person.
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I logged into Second Life for the second time today, in order to solve my primary problem in this virtual world, which is I have no money. I do have another problem; I still don’t understand this virtual world or how it operates, but I’m hoping that my attempt to solve the first problem will in turn help solve the second.
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I’ve been hearing about this Second Life simulated world for a while now. A co-worker found it funny, so I decided to take the plunge and try it out. At the very least, I’ll get a few amusing blog posts out of it.
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