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05.30.09Second Life Artists Avert the RecessionI missed this when it first came around, but wanted to point to CNN's coverage of Second Life and a well-reported story that focuses on some artists making money and creating art in SL. The article is nice because CNN's access to the artists gives it a slice-of-life quality that plays down the tech angle and focuses on the fact that Second Life is run by people, a key notion that can get lost in technology coverage. The writer visits Cylindrian Rutabaga, a folk singer who goes by the name Grace Buford in her offline life in Atlanta, Georgia, ...
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