The Real Truth About Second Life’s Number of User Accounts

Two identical Second Life avatars, pointing at each other, each claiming the oher one is an impostor.

More observant readers might have noticed that the image in this article dates back from the summer of… 2010. That’s right, it’s 15 years old! And back then, this author already warned: the known number of Second Life resident accounts is overinflated, simply because there are so many ‘bots around,

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All the proceedings go to ch… AI training.

A funny cartoon depicting in the foreground two beautiful, smiling young women, casually talking, while on the background, hidden from them, a tin robot listens in to their conversation. Cartoon drawn in the style of the late 1950s.

Reddit went public — becoming publicly traded, that is — and this means making more money to raise their market valuation. Under the new management, all their content will be sold to third parties, such as in the deal with Google which will allow them to use Reddit’s content for

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Bitcoin, Shmitcoin…

man couple people woman

Where the author points out a very strange coincidence about the speculative bubble around Bitcoin.

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Aliens had already negotiated with Linden Lab

Alien Xenomorph Avatar #1 BENTO

Recently, the mainstream media have been increasing the pace of news articles related to UFOs (or, how the U.S. military forces call them now: UAPs — unidentified aerial phenomena), and in a recent interview to former President Barack Obama to The Late Late Show (as reported by CNN), it seems

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Sansar: How to disappoint users to let them go back to Second Life

Project Sansar

There is a rumour being spread by some residents close to Linden Lab employees (‘anonymous sources’) that the whole point of Sansar was not to create a new virtual world and pull residents out of the obsolete and impossible-to-maintain Second Life. After all, this would make no sense: the whole

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10 Years of Second Life

Ten years have passed since the conspiracy started. But now, more than ever, it goes deeper and deeper. These days, we do not know any more who manipulates the Lindens and for what purposes. Content creators still make fortunes: from US$2-4,000 a month for a “small” merchant, to the peak

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How to join us

If you need to ask how to join, reader, your answer will never be brought forward. One does not join the SIC; one becomes the SIC.

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