The WakaTech Tube-O-Rama is a fully automated system for bringing YouTube videos into Second Life automatically.
Users activate the Tube-O-Rama panels by paying a nominal fee (to cover server processor and storage costs), provide a YouTube URL, and the system does the rest. After a short delay while the video processes, it is then viewable in [...]
Well, it turns out that Linden Labs has banned gambling for lindens or real-world value items in SL. What is a casino owner to do?
Simple, just do what the Yakuza do.
In Japan, gambling for money is illegal, so while you buy Pachinko balls for money, you can’t cash them in for money after. Instead you [...]
Information Week has a four page article from inside the Second Life datacenter at http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=197800179.
From a scripter’s perspective this is interesting:
In an August, 2006 video, Ondrejka described how he wrote LSL. “It got written in a week, like all scripting languages,” Ondrejka said. He decided he needed to roll his own scripting language for [...]