Second Lie: costume etiquette and primadonna management
It’s time for the first of what hopefully becomes a regular Q&A segment with our new resident agony aunt, Second Lie. It’s all about sharing insights, finding common ground and a healthy dose of cynicism.
Remember, if you want to get your own slice of wisdom, you just need to contact us and we’ll forward your [...]
Introducing: Second Lie
Second Lie is arguably one of Second Life’s most interesting people. I’ve run across him a few times over the past three years and every time found him to be mightily amusing, as well as having some great insights on everything Second Life. I can’t tell you a lot more except that he’s based in [...]
The reverse argument for virtual worlds in the enterprise
With thanks to Tateru Nino for the heads up, this machinima just about perfectly encapsulates the tug-of-war within the enterprise in regards to adoption of virtual worlds as a collaborative tool. It’s an incisive piece that strips bare some of the stereotypes and barriers put forward by business as ‘arguments’ against utilising virtual worlds in [...]
How to win at PvP in World of Warcraft
It’s been a while since I’ve done a WoW post, and I can’t think of a better reason than a piece of machinima called ‘How to win at PvP’. If you’ve ever been involved in PvP in any extensive way in WoW, you’ll get many a laugh from this masterpiece:
There’s also some good info in [...]
World of Warcraft intervention
We only feature humour intermittently, but this piece from Barely Digital is top notch:
Sex in Sony’s Home?
The YouTube video below has been doing the rounds of the social media sites. If very close dancing and the odd suggestive comment equals sex, then indeed Sony’s new virtual world for the PlayStation 3 is a hotbed of fornication:
Thanks to numerous sources for the link, including Dizzy Banjo and Pavig Lok.
World of Warcraft polled on Obama and McCain
Humour is the intent of this video, and there’s certainly some funny sections. It also does again show the potential power of virtual worlds as a political platform.
If you don’t have time to watch – Obama polled 62% across the whole Azeroth population, with McCain been favoured by Alliance whilst Obama is the pick [...]
