Life at the Feeding Edge

This is great, and props to @GemmaCocker for tweeting and blogging it
New Dork – Genius

A video is already up on youtube of Second Life Viewer 2

The next few days as we all get to download and use it we will see how the changes and improvements affect us all. It should be good, as its been a long time coming. Lets see though.

Towards the end of each year and start of the next many people in “serious businesses’” seem to have to suffer the torture that is the annual performance review. Not having to deal with this ridiculous set of processes this year has not kept me away from it. I still see the unfortunate side effects [...]

It may seem a bit of a long shot to look forward to the next 10 years but what the heck!
1. Keep Walking. Obviously the big one to consider is what used to be called mobile. Everything is mobile now. We already have relatively easy access to 3g and wi-fi to allowed our technology to [...]

I could not resist this, we did not carve it in the end went for a more traditional look. Happy Halloween everyone.

It has been a busy week for travel and meetings this week. However in the gaps between pieces of work I have been exploring what I can do quickly and simply with the Iphone 3GS. I had been looking at the various 3d toolkits, doing model import by hand.
In the end it struck me as [...]

Yet more experiments with Evolver. I tried using the single photo upload and then adjusting the regsitration points on the face. The result is interesting I think.

It was from this delightful glasses removed picture of my goodself. See what you think.

As an avatar augmentalist rather than a realist I think I prefer the more extreme [...]

I received this via eightbar and thought is worth posting
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AnnieOK just tweeted a link to this kinetic sketch web application. Its a Flash based application that the brushes are objects that are responding to one another and acting as physical simulations. i.e. a round brush rolls and square one will tip from its corner. In addition to simple physics like gravity there are lots [...]

As I dont think the Linden blogs are very track back friendly I thought I would post my comment on the Second Life behind the firewall article here too, having had a small part in driving the demand that has led to this
I have to say that this is nothing but good news. Way [...]