xeriko's attic

Looking the Second Life metaverse through the eyes of reality

Author: xeriko

  • Square metered disadvantage

    Square metered disadvantage

    Second Life’s business model relies –basically– in selling virtual land based on square meters. It’s size what matters to the Lab, not land capacity, which, from my point of view,  would be a more practical scale because it tells you how many items you can rezz in a lot and probably how much resources you…

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  • Is it greed, is it lust?

    Is it greed, is it lust?

    I wish I could understand the mind of privileged Mainland land-lords/ladies. Is it greed what drives  their lust for virtual land, or is there an altruistic end of some sort? Do they believe they’re doing SL and hence its residents a favor when they grab all the good land they come across and then put…

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  • Winter bloom

    Winter bloom

    When we think about winter, very likely the first thing that comes to mind is the cold, and in zones beyond the tropics it’s snow too, and the trees going leafless and other plants freezing in the season’s weather, etc.  But not everything is Greenland… or Canada, as a matter of fact, and there are…

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