three vehicles have been added to the freebie site – the rocket seen on the sim-on-a-stick site for versions 0.7.3 and 0.7.3.1 and included in the 0.7.3 build, the skid steer loader that was in the 0.7.2 version, and the presonal gyro rider (oddly similar to the Segway) the rocket stays the same with its [...]

social networking is a great tool. you can learn so much so quickly with it (and it can be a huge time suck too!). my favourite is twitter because you’ll come across links to news that just happened (lol, usually if it’s Linden Lab related it is some terrible decision) =p i have people ask me if [...]

i read a post the other day and found it an interesting use of virtual worlds. i had seen other studies where your brain has a hard time differentiating between the real world and the virtual one study had avatars being hit in the head with a hammer! o_O when you saw your own avatar get whacked [...]