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		<title>Usability, customer service will be key for Linden Lab in 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:04:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A very down to earth and open-minded Linden Lab CEO Rod Humble (Rodvik Linden) spoke August 13 at the Second Life Community Convention (SLCC) in Oakland, Calif., and his message centered around focusing on making the user experience better and easier. Translation: bug fixes, not bright shiny new features. However, there were plenty of hints [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Doctoral student of psychology running body image study in virtual worlds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 00:17:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Ph.D. candidate in Melbourne, Australia, is looking for a few good men. Jon-Paul Cacioli, a clinical psychology student at Deakin University, is conducting a study on body image in the virtual would to see if the avatar can give us any insight into possible real-life psychological properties, he said in an email appeal to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reason and passion (and appreciating point of view)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 03:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are some learning experiences that are inspired by interactions within Second Life groups. I belong to a group called Play as Being, which gets together in Bieup to discuss things like meditation, mindfulness, the self, and play. Over time, we have evolved an inclusive method for discussion that helps all participants to be understood [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visiting OSGrid</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:47:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My experience with OSGrid was a short one because I couldn't move around very well. ]]></description>
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		<title>SLCC Education Mashup in San Francisco</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 21:16:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Second Life]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook badge</title>
		<link>http://www.blogistanista.com/2009/07/facebook-badge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:48:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Add me as a Facebook friend! Learn how to make this Facebook badge so you can do this on your blog or site too. ]]></description>
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		<title>Learn to catch virtual fish</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 23:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Virtual fishing rod = about $1 US dollar
Getting into the Hall of Fame = about $75 US dollars
Beating the top fisherperson in Second Life = way too expensive and time consuming. But it would be fun to try.]]></description>
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		<title>Metanomics: Learn how your avatar participates in a virtual world culture</title>
		<link>http://www.blogistanista.com/2009/03/metanomics-av-culturization/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 03:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Metanomics group on March 2 discussed virtual world culture and how having an avatar can impact social interactions in places like Second Life. How seriously should we take it?]]></description>
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		<title>Participate in events which live in both worlds</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 05:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friday, October 10, 2008 The NPR radio show Science Friday has been airing its shows with an added Second Life component. The team has designed a spiffy outdoor ampitheater and Ira Flatow has an avatar he uses in world to represent him. His producers read the questions and comments that fly by in chat, relaying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Participate in an online discussion</title>
		<link>http://www.blogistanista.com/2009/02/participate-in-an-online-discussion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 05:41:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things I enjoy doing in Second Life is participating in, and helping with, online discussion groups. I volunteer with a group called Play as Being, which holds daily meetings in Second Life for the purpose of discussing the results of their experimentation with meditation techniques.]]></description>
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