October 19, 2006

Reuters opens Second Life bureau-- Media Technology --

A few days ago Reuters opened a bureau in Second Life, the online virtual world that's more second home than game to some 400,000 (presumably part-time) residents. Adam Pasick is bureau chief and sole reporter, and is dedicated fulltime to Second Life. As science fiction writer Charlie Strauss put it a month ago, "Truth stranger than fiction? Must write faster, the clowns are gaining ..." (Via NPR's Marketplace.)

Posted by bug to Media Technology at October 19, 2006 10:36 AM | TrackBack
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Does it disturb anyone else that Second Life has a population than that of Iceland, the Bahamas and Brunei? I'm sure Reuters probably has a full time reporter in Brunei. :)

Posted by: Aleatha at October 20, 2006 10:12 PM
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