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Posted on November 18, 2025November 17, 2025

What might make Second Life sound appealing to people who have never heard of it?

From time to time, we feel like some new blood on Second Life would be a good thing. Then, we notice that asking our friends to join is like asking them to pull their own molar without anesthesia. Second Life …

Posted on November 16, 2025November 16, 2025

How Linden Lab Could Make Second Life Faster Without Deleting Our Nostalgia (According to ChatGPT, Because I’m No Server Wizard)

I’m going to start this with a very clear disclaimer:
I don’t know how Linden Lab’s servers actually work.
I’m not sitting in their office, and I’m not an engineer.

This post is simply a distillation of what ChatGPT thinks …

Posted on September 26, 2025September 25, 2025

How do you like your chances of becoming a millionaire on Second Life versus YouTube?

Everyone thinks the road to internet riches runs through YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram. Billions of users, billions of views, fame, brand deals, merch drops — a right circus. But if we’re talking about actual odds of becoming a millionaire, …

Posted on August 8, 2025August 7, 2025

Primitive Museum – Second Life history museum.

For those of us who are nostalgic about things we didn’t even get to experience right from the start, the Primitive Museum is a must-see attraction whether you are a newbie, an avid Second Life resident, alone to the scene, …

Posted on July 8, 2025July 7, 2025

Why offer a job to a Second Life resident (from a third world country) without guilt?

real jobs on Second Life

How your disability pension might cover someone else’s life expenses.

If you, living in a 1st world country, knew that 1000 Lindens would feed a flesh-and-blood family in a third world country for more than a couple of days (excluding …

Posted on March 16, 2025March 16, 2025

The Firestorm PBR Viewer current version is pretty fast now.

For all of you Second Life players who got scared off Firestorm with the PBR viewer release and haven’t gone back since, it might be time to try. If you thought you owned a pretty decent laptop but couldn’t turn …

Posted on January 21, 2025June 18, 2025

Second Life is built for 9 foot men, but inhabited by 7 foot people when 5 feet X inches would do.

I build in strict 1:1 scale on Second Life, because it’s the only scale that makes the slightest bit of sense to build in. This means that I equate one real life meter directly to a Second Life meter, without …

Posted on January 8, 2025

It is possible to build to realistic 1:1 scale on Second Life without making your own mesh.

possible to build to realistic scale on Second Life

It may feel impossible to achieve an exact 1 RL meter to 1 SL meter scale on Second Life if you’re limited to using someone else’s mesh objects. However, it is entirely possible to build to a realistic scale on …

Posted on December 30, 2024December 30, 2024

Finding Your Niche in Second Life: A Guide for the Creatively Quirky

Let’s be honest: finding your niche in any community can feel like trying to find a quiet corner at a family reunion. Everyone’s already formed their little clusters, and you’re stuck wondering whether you’re more of a “dance floor with …

Posted on October 1, 2024

Take a friend riding horses on Second Life without a Teegle Pet. :o

Ooh, what a discovery!

In the default avatar menu, you can find two horses; the girl with a bow and arrow (Rhiannon) and the boy (Thomas) with a sword next to her, both have horses. They both can be used …

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