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Australian philosopher, literary critic, legal scholar, and professional writer. Based in Newcastle, NSW. My latest books are THE TYRANNY OF OPINION: CONFORMITY AND THE FUTURE OF LIBERALISM (2019); AT THE DAWN OF A GREAT TRANSITION: THE QUESTION OF RADICAL ENHANCEMENT (2021); and HOW WE BECAME POST-LIBERAL: THE RISE AND FALL OF TOLERATION (2024).

Wednesday, February 07, 2007

SL evolution again - this version may be as accurate as I really want to get




2 comments:

drjon said...

This story might be of interest to you:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/02/20/second_life_analysis/
The Phony Economics of Second Life

Russell Blackford said...

Yeah, I've actually seen that story. I'm not promoting SL as a place to get rich, let me assure you of that. It's basically a sort of superior chat room at this stage, though I do think that such technology will become more ubiquitous.

Nice profile pic, by the way. It's instantly recognisable as you.