Posted on 1 July 2008 by daleinnis
It occurs to me that Linden Labs have done two very interesting and perhaps world-changing things with the SL infrastructure:
Making micropayments work: at the current exchange rates, one Linden Dollar is a bit less than 0.4 US cents (that’s four tenths of a cent, four one-thousandths of a dollar). And people are doing transactions [...]
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Posted on 30 June 2008 by daleinnis
Much of atomic-world culture is based on the notion that suffering is good and necessary, that life properly consists of doing something pointless and/or wretched for most of one’s life in order to have a few hours of pleasure every week. This is a stupid and evil notion.
That’s the very wise Soph.
It may [...]
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