In a world haunted by walled gardens and proprietary software and devices, the promise of open source and interoperability shines like a bright light (not the finest metaphor, but it serves it purpose).
Adam Broitman (http://amediacirc.us/2007/12/13/and-the-openness-2008-award-goes-to/)
“free” items seem to have a “final” and “consumerist” utility–its utility ends upon its “consumption;” whereas “open” items are constantly evolving–their [...]
A year ago, I was introduced to Buddahead through the virtualive.tv project. I was impressed and moved by the bands onstage performance and emotionally charged music that combines powerful chords, and soft melodic guitar all under the voice of their lead singer Raman Kia. Their second album “Ashes” is a very dynamic album that [...]
The Feted Inner Core (or FIC) is the creation of the popular virtual world antagonist Prokofy Neva. FIC is akin to the virtual world illuminati, and best described as those people who are “deemed” as Second Life elite, cool kids, and popular figures. In one way, FIC is like the A list [...]
The Second Life 5th Birthday has begun, and is going to feature a plethora of Second Life artists, musicians, and DJ’s. Along with the panel “Second Life Artists making a RL Careers” (I’ll talk about it in a different post). This week, I’ll be performing at Stage 3 at the SL5B on Wednesday, June [...]
It’s Tuesday, and there has been a LOT of activity in Second Life. The SL5B (Second Life 5th Birthday) is underway, there’s lag all over the place, and things are just getting crazy. The beginning of the week is a perfect time to take a breather and enjoy the relaxing, soulful beats of funk, soul, [...]
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