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11.08.07Pais Kidd and My Strange Loop (Escher, Godel, and Second Life)Pais Kidd writes reflective entries on his blog about his experiences in Second Life. He helps to cut through the stereotypes about identity, play, and the moving of emotions and experiences between the "real" and the "virtual". His most recent entry is a very thoughtful and touching blog on identity and the insight that his avatar is an augmentation of his real self, and that his real self has become an augmentation of his avatar identity, as evidenced by both real and virtual dog tags he exchanged with his partner: His post comes on the heels of several other conversations and readings: - ...
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