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	<title>Dusan Writer's Metaverse &#187; Second Life</title>
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		<title>The Future of Thinking Virtually: Tom Boellstorff on Overlays, Cyborgs and Second Life Culture</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2011/02/21/the-future-of-thinking-virtually-tom-boellstorff-on-overlays-cyborgs-and-second-life-culture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 16:53:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I could chat with Tom Boellstorff all day &#8211; but I&#8217;ll take an hour when I can get it, as I recently did on Metanomics (full video at the end of the post). During my recent interview with Rod Humble, the new CEO of Linden Lab, I had one major piece of advice: reach out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conventional Wisdom</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2011/02/18/conventional-wisdom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was invited to speak at Train for Success yesterday and, frankly, the audience was the main attraction. Maybe there was something about the topic (the Future of Virtual Worlds) &#8211; but there was no shortage of ideas, passion and discussion&#8230;.I only wish it could have gone on longer. Much of the discussion sort of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virtual Dialogues: My Conversation with Rod Humble, CEO of Linden Lab</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2011/02/12/virtual-dialogues-my-conversation-with-rod-humble-ceo-of-linden-lab/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Long-term residents of Second Life would probably experience the little shiver of recognition that I did during a long-ranging interview with Rod Humble, the new CEO of Linden Lab. &#8220;For me, the hook was the moment I created something,&#8221; Humble told me. &#8220;It was the moment I made a cube and then checked off &#8216;activate [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>47</slash:comments>
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		<title>Second Life: Metanomics with Tom Boellstorff</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2011/02/03/second-life-metanomics-with-tom-boellstorff/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 14:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anthropologist Tom Boellstorff was our guest on Metanomics this past Monday. It was an exhilarating conversation, covering everything from the cultural implications of voice in Second Life to the concept of &#8220;Overlays&#8221; as a way to think about our digital lives. Tom is an incredibly engaging person with an enthusiasm that left me (and many [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Metanomics Monday: Masterclass on Culture, Anthropology and the Meaning of Life</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2011/01/30/metanomics-monday-masterclass-on-culture-anthropology-and-the-meaning-of-life/</link>
		<comments>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2011/01/30/metanomics-monday-masterclass-on-culture-anthropology-and-the-meaning-of-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, so not much ground to cover on tomorrow&#8217;s Metanomics when I host Tom Boellstorff, noted anthropologist and author of the seminal work Coming of Age in Second Life. The discussion lifts off of my previous post on the future of Second Life to which Tom graciously responded in the comments. In follow-up chats with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Second Life Next: 2011</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2011/01/09/second-life-next-linden-lab/</link>
		<comments>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2011/01/09/second-life-next-linden-lab/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2011 05:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So it&#8217;s the first day on the job as the new CEO of Linden Lab. You&#8217;ve done your homework, of course, and you spent time with Philip and maybe even Mitch or other board members. You&#8217;ve read a few of the blogs, tracked back through Google to do a sort of Second Life history lesson, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>60</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Predictive Power of Virtual Worlds</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2011/01/01/the-predictive-power-of-virtual-worlds/</link>
		<comments>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2011/01/01/the-predictive-power-of-virtual-worlds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 19:25:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Virtual worlds didn&#8217;t so much predict the future as provide a giant sandbox in which to explore the different ways that the future could unfold. In presentations, I often say that I could have learned about social media from Facebook, or user-generated content from youTube, but I ended up in Second Life instead &#8211; and [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Learning from Clever People: Lessons for Online Communities</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/11/26/learning-from-clever-people-lessons-for-online-communities/</link>
		<comments>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/11/26/learning-from-clever-people-lessons-for-online-communities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2010 21:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, the way this works is we&#8217;re all part of the new social media landscape. I friend you, like you, topsy-turvy you, and your social graph increases, your &#8216;influence&#8217; grows, and before you know it you&#8217;re a guru because you&#8217;re rewteeted more often than the guy next to you, who might have a better idea [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>21</slash:comments>
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		<title>Philip Rosedale, Once Back, Is Now Back Out at Linden Lab</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/10/19/philip-rosedale-once-back-is-now-back-out-at-linden-lab/</link>
		<comments>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/10/19/philip-rosedale-once-back-is-now-back-out-at-linden-lab/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 00:46:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Philip Rosedale has stepped down from his position as interim CEO of Linden Lab effective immediately, In one of the more bizarre turn of events in what has already been a bizarre year for Linden Lab. The announcement comes with a relatively terse post to the Second Life blog: After about four months as interim [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>24</slash:comments>
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		<title>Please Give the Kids Commerce: Second Life and the Teen Grid</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/10/16/please-give-the-kids-commerce-second-life-and-the-teen-grid/</link>
		<comments>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/10/16/please-give-the-kids-commerce-second-life-and-the-teen-grid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 17:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education in Virtual Worlds]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Teen Grid, while technically on the same &#8216;map&#8217; as the Main Second Life Grid, was always partitioned off with a set of technologies that were difficult to maintain. Any time you made a change to the server code, you&#8217;d need to double check to make sure the Teen Grid was still, well, separate &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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