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		<title>Tom Boellstorff on Anthropology, Virtual Worlds, Culture and Change</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/03/18/tom-boellstorff-on-anthropology-virtual-worlds-culture-and-change/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:31:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the jump is my interview with Tom Boellstorff, author of Coming of Age in Second Life at the recent Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education conference. 
As always, he was amazing although I&#8217;m the first to admit I&#8217;m a gushing fanboi when it comes to Tom.
His comments in particular on techne versus episteme and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family Unity: Virtual Worlds, Games and Auntie Em in the Kitchen</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Higgins, the evangelist for Unity3D appeared on Metanomics today and confessed after that he&#8217;s also called The Preacher &#8211; to which I&#8217;d add carnival barker, pep squad leader, coach, and school yard razzer &#8211; &#8220;bet you can&#8217;t climb that wall, I bet ya, come on, climb it, bet ya can&#8217;t, come on.&#8221;
Leaving aside Unity3D [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sony Home Crosses 12 Million User Plateau: Largest Bowling League in the World?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Thompson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Virtual World Platforms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jack Buser]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kotaku]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sony&#8217;s Home &#8211; a &#8216;community-based service&#8217; built for the Playstation 3 &#8211; recently passed the 12 million worldwide user mark, according to Jack Buser, Home director, who revealed this stat at the Game Developer&#8217;s Conference.
A year ago, Home boasted five million users, which means the figure has increased an impressive 140%. On top of this, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fulfilling President Obama&#8217;s Virtual Vision</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/03/17/fulfilling-president-obamas-virtual-vision/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Thompson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education in Virtual Worlds]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[collaboration]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dusanwriter.com/?p=1932</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve never claimed to be a journalist. And based on recently Tweeting articles from 4 years ago I&#8217;m not much of a fact-checker either. So in order to bring some respectability to this blog I&#8217;m bringing a journalist on board (and keeping it in the family while I&#8217;m at it).
Craig Thompson is a journalist who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Program or Be Programmed: Education, Virtual Worlds and Our Lives Online</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/03/15/program-or-be-programmed-education-virtual-worlds-and-our-lives-online/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It may seem like a stretch to say that 5,000 educators and trainers coming together in a virtual world represents the leading edge of how we can come to an accommodation with technology&#8217;s power over our lives, but that&#8217;s what struck me about the Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education (VWBPE) conference. 
Karl Kapp wrote [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Path Finders: On the Road to Meaning in Virtual Worlds</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/03/12/path-finders-on-the-road-to-meaning-in-virtual-worlds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Deep Thoughts]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dusanwriter.com/?p=1891</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t particularly like my cell phone provider. Or my cable company. I don&#8217;t mind my bank BRANCH, the people are nice, the hours are good, and there&#8217;s rarely a line-up (well, the one or two times a year I actually go in) but I don&#8217;t like it when someone in some bank office or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Web, Drifting into View</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/03/08/the-web-drifting-into-view/</link>
		<comments>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/03/08/the-web-drifting-into-view/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[digital culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s &#8220;Time to Take the Internet Seriously&#8221; according to a thought-provoking grab bag of insights by David Gelernter on the Edge. And I couldn&#8217;t help reading it in the context of my belief that virtual worlds had been staking a new claim for what our digital lives could be like, that worlds like Second Life [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Fast and the Furious II: Second Life By Design</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/03/07/the-fast-and-the-furious-ii-second-life-by-design/</link>
		<comments>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/03/07/the-fast-and-the-furious-ii-second-life-by-design/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Deep Thoughts]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dusanwriter.com/?p=1872</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve pinned myself down. I&#8217;m stuck in a corner. And I&#8217;m trying, frankly, to find a way to blog my way out of it.
Maybe this is the reaction we&#8217;re SUPPOSED to be having now that Second Life is over and we&#8217;re on to Second Life Social, or Second Life 2.0 (which makes it feel like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Fast and the Furious: Second Life on the Autobahn</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/03/05/the-fast-and-the-furious-second-life-on-the-autobahn/</link>
		<comments>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/03/05/the-fast-and-the-furious-second-life-on-the-autobahn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:17:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Second Life]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It feels like just yesterday that Mitch Kapor proclaimed that the &#8220;frontier days&#8221; were over for Second Life. Now, maybe Mitch knew what Mark Kingdon had planned even before M himself &#8211; but what&#8217;s clear is that while the frontier days may have ended it took from July 2008 when he made the statement to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CNN Spotlights Best Jobs: Second Life</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/02/27/best-jobs-on-cnn-second-life/</link>
		<comments>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/02/27/best-jobs-on-cnn-second-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 15:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Second Life]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Doubledown Tandino is in the spotlight over on CNN this week with a focus on &#8220;Best Jobs&#8221; &#8211; and I really can&#8217;t help applauding the coverage, mainly because DD is one of those people who just &#8211; well, who just makes you smile. 
Whether going head-to-head with witty comments in the pre-show at Metanomics, contributing [...]]]></description>
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