If you're a fashion-conscious (which probably means fashion addicted, right?), organized, responsible, friendly, social person, mokey_rocks might know of a smallish Second Life job you'd be interested in...just get in touch with mokey_rocks through LiveJournal or in-world (her Second Life name is Mokey Mokusei). Mokey isn't the one hiring, she's just helping a friend ( Read more... )

I suspect that a lot of people have alts--that is, additional Second Life accounts: third and fourth and fifth lives! Of my closest friends, though, I only know of one or two who do, and I speculate (because of course, that's what I do!) that maybe some of the ones whom I don't know to have alts actually do have alts, because I've heard people talk ( Read more... )

I recently came across two things on the Web about Second Life that were a little sad, for completely different reasons.

First were not one, but two commentaries from a while back alleging that the Second Life economy is a Pyramid Scheme, also referred to as multi-level marketing, MLM, network marketing, or a "Ponzi Scheme." I won't link to them, ( Read more... )

This is all very tentative at the moment, but I may soon be looking to employ some people in Second Life to help me with a new project that won't be ready to discuss publicly for a while ( Read more... )

I'm sorry to report that after several months of trying and several different approaches, we still haven't stirred up enough active participation among the many members of the Second Life Anti-Griefing Guild (SLAGG) to get anywhere. Each time we tried to get members set up to do constructive work for the group or tried calling for volunteers, we ( Read more... )

A few weeks ago, I was talking with a friend in Second Life, asking about his Real Life job as he worked on a Second Life project. He wasn’t enjoying his job ... but it didn’t sound that bad, I thought, as Real Life jobs go ( Read more... )