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08.23.08The Social Life of Avatars: 30 Days in Active WorldsBy way of Digital Urban a chapter by Dr. Andrew Hudson Smith on 30 days in a Active World tracing the evolution of a virtual community, condom machines and, well, a ghostly abandoned sim with a lot of spare prims lying around. Worth a read however, described as:"a project aimed at documenting the development of a virtual environment from the beginning to end, the point where a plot of virgin land would develop into a community with a urban layout. In a sense the project was similar to an early days 'Big Brother' in that the community was watched and logged 24 ...
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