MetaReality Podcast

This week we discuss Linden Lab's updated Policy on Third Party Viewers, how the controversial new clauses will effect your Second Life experience and more.

This week we discuss Linden Lab's acquisition of LittleTextPeople, new products in development at the Lab, ISM's return to Second Life, privacy issues & more!

This week we debate DRM and how it applies to connected virtual grids, discuss platforms, examine a landmark ruling on virtual goods, and more!

This week we welcome special guest John "Pathfinder" Lester as we take a look at the past and future of virtual worlds and he catches us up on what's he's been working on over at ReactionGrid.

This week we discuss the Uncanny Valley effect, examine if mesh clothing in Second Life is the latest victim of the effect, review the Facebook IPO & more!

This week the Exodus team joins us to discuss why they created the Exodus viewer, how 1.23 based viewers negatively impact Second Life, graphics and more!

This week we discuss how SOPA or a bill like it would effect virtual worlds, why people leave Second Life and more!

This week we examine art in virtual spaces, we take a closer look to see if the language we use to describe online spaces actually stigmatizes them, and more!

This week Qarl releases his mesh deformer code, we examine Linden Lab's organizational culture, how to improve company morale, and more!

This week, as the year comes to an end, we reflect on 2011 and speculate what 2012 might hold.

This week we examine Linden Lab's recent marketing promotions, debate if they are underselling Second Life, and more!

This week new features coming to Second Life and if they really matter in the big picture, Qarl updates us on the mesh clothing deformer project and more!

This week we discuss culture shifts and the role they play in the adoption and acceptance of virtual worlds, we examine the online disinhibition effect, Qarl updates us on the mesh deformer project, and more!

This week we discuss Will Wright's new game startup, we debate what defines a successful virtual world, Qarl updates us on the mesh clothing deformer project, and more!

This week we debate the trend towards mobile applications, Qarl makes a big announcement about his Second Life mesh clothing deformer project, and more!