Lee’s Second Life - “Finding the key”

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The recent Second Life meet up organised by Kami Huyse was well attended, I thought, particularly by those who aren’t the ‘usual suspects’.
Featuring long-time PR Second Lifer, Jeremy Pepper, the meeting also attracted [...]

Research has found that many of the peculiarities and unwritten ‘rules’ of real-world interpersonal interaction are mirrored in virtual worlds.
Nick Yee and his team found similarities in how women-women, women-men and men-men behave, especially around the concepts of ‘personal space’ and ‘eye contact’ — and can read his paper (pdf) to find out more.
This [...]

There are many reasons to ignore Second Life:

It wastes many, many hours
It is mind numbingly slow
It is only for geeks and those who ‘need to get a life’
It will never take off

Mind you, those were all claims rendered at the WorldWideWeb by business and consumers, if I seem to remember correctly when I first became [...]