Tag: SECONDLIFE

Second Life (SL) is that online world in which you can work, play, build, and a myriad of other things, even own land and build your own hair and clothes. Some people even make a living out of it. One thing that an online world built much like real-life (RL, also known as first-life) shouldn't have is identity theft. Hackers broke into Second Life's database and may have made off with many ...

Wired News is running an interesting piece about Flickr's policy which excludes images from being displayed in public areas of the site or global search results if more than half of the uploader's images are "non-photographic images." The rationale seems to be that when people come to Flickr they're looking for photos, not screenshots or other images. The policy has met opposition in particular ...