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		<title>Metanomics Masterclass: Inside Virtual Worlds</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/05/29/metanomics-masterclass-inside-virtual-worlds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 14:13:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hmmm. I forget how to blog. I haven&#8217;t had much time the past few weeks. Er, actually, I forget how to get all &#8216;meta&#8217; or whatever it is people say I do. So let me throw some spam your way. Er, useful promotion and information. Metanomics Summer Season The summer season of Metanomics will kick [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Government Looks At Impact of the Virtual on the Real</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2010/04/09/government-looks-at-impact-of-the-virtual-on-the-real/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 11:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following a request for information from the US government&#8217;s Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Agency (IARPA), Federal Computer Week (FCW) has helped to clarify what interest, exactly, the federal government has with avatars and so-called immersive environments. The quick backdrop: the gov is seeking RFI&#8217;s to find: focused, quantitative research to understand how virtual worlds and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Child Avatars in Virtual Worlds: Freedom and Progress?</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2009/10/11/child-avatars-in-virtual-worlds-freedom-and-progress/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 14:23:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hadn&#8217;t quite expected to find Adam Thierer&#8217;s appearance on Metanomics to be so, well, stimulating. I&#8217;m immediately suspicious, I suppose, of organizations with names like the &#8220;Progress and Freedom Foundation&#8220;, as if the name itself is a sleight-of-hand for anything but. But Thierer made a compelling case for a light (or non-existent) regulatory hand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Executive Order Could Benefit Virtual Worlds</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2009/10/07/obama-executive-order-could-benefit-virtual-worlds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:27:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama issued an executive order a few days ago that will go a long way to kick-starting government&#8217;s examination of new ways to meet and collaborate. The order states: &#8220;As the largest consumer of energy in the U.S. economy, the Federal government can and should lead by example when it comes to creating innovative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Web 2.0 Squared: A Pitch for Interactive Government Across Worlds</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2009/01/18/web-20-squared-a-pitch-for-interactive-government-across-worlds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 23:44:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hackshaven Harford makes the argument that his avatar is better connected than, well, him, (Eric Hackathorn) in this video that outlines how in his role at the NOAA he has used social media across worlds and identities to further the cause of the agency. Hackshaven helps imagine government agencies that crowd-source insight and future scenarios. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Washington Post and the Benefits of Second Life</title>
		<link>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2009/01/03/washington-post-and-the-benefits-of-second-life/</link>
		<comments>http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2009/01/03/washington-post-and-the-benefits-of-second-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 03:35:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moments after talking about how progressive and positive the Canadian media is about virtual worlds, I ran across an article in the Washington Post on government in Second Life with the provocatively positive title: &#8220;O Brave New World That Has Such Avatars in It! Arlington Among Governments Establishing a Virtual Presence&#8221;. The Post gives a [...]]]></description>
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