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The Archives
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06.27.10Unfinished Business: Second Life and Where NextYou get used to certain things: the route you take to get to work or what you do on a Monday night, which you've somehow ear-marked for laundry or pasta but never a movie or roast chicken. Now, it's not that you don't mix things up a little - one Saturday you head into a gallery maybe or decide to check out some new restaurant at the other end of town, and sometimes by heading off the beaten path you find yourself taking pottery classes one summer, although by the time winter sets in again the pottery wheel is off in ...
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06.21.10Linden Lab Lock Step, Out of SynchRight. So, you need a story for the investors, media and assorted chattering classes about your 'restructuring'. Telling them that your new viewer was a disaster, you search is broken, and your concurrency is flat or falling hardly makes good television (or blogs or radio or whatever). Throwing in some buzzwords like "no download" and "social media" makes sense - the media follows the same memes around the Web in never-ending circles until someone throws them some new chum, which is why Time will running a cover story sometime soon on how we'll be playing games with our toothbrushes (a ...
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