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Pres. of MacArthur Foundation on Philanthropy in Second Life and Reviews from TED Global 2007

Jonathan Fanton, President of the MacArthur Foundation, and Philip Rosedale, CEO of Linden Lab, appeared in Second Life to talk about the future role of philanthropy in virtual worlds (also see Jonathan Fanton’s post.) The tireless crew of USC Center On Public Diplomacy (see my previous post for more on Anna Annenberg and Sitearm Madonna) […]

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Second Life: A “Global Creative Context” of the Future.

Second Life is the global creative context for key debates about the future of virtual worlds. Chris Renaud, notes the China and Entropia deal could be a game-changer. But, this evolving role of Second Life as a global virtual institute of the future may be a game-changer too. Second Life is creating the kind of […]

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Virtualizing Life and Sharing Experience:
An Ecology of Interfaces

Metaverse Meetup at Jerry’s Loft – A Generation Y Think Tank Jerry Paffendorf’s loft is a true Generation Y think tank, tingling with orgone energy radiating from a new cosmos of connectivity, social networking and mobility, where immersive virtual worlds are a natural habitat. Generation Y – 20 to 35 years old [a.k.a the 3pointD […]

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