Comments on: in sl, a public library is not really public http://www.tmttlt.com/2006/06/03/in-sl-a-public-library-is-not-really-public/ All those topics that i wish i had time to pursue more earnestly. Fri, 05 Jun 2009 16:40:54 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: jason http://www.tmttlt.com/2006/06/03/in-sl-a-public-library-is-not-really-public/comment-page-1/#comment-67 jason Sun, 04 Jun 2006 18:30:04 +0000 http://www.tmttlt.com/archives/2006/06/03/4818/#comment-67 WTF? We had these issues more than a decade back with our early MOO experiences. And just think of what Hardin wrote in 1968. These are not public spaces, they're like shopping malls; pseudo-public. I'm not up on the woof and warp of SL for obvious reasons, but they are more simulacra of public spaces than they are of anything else. I don't know why people persist in playing in other people's sandboxes. Everyone should have their own sandboxes and build links between them. WTF? We had these issues more than a decade back with our early MOO experiences. And just think of what Hardin wrote in 1968. These are not public spaces, they’re like shopping malls; pseudo-public. I’m not up on the woof and warp of SL for obvious reasons, but they are more simulacra of public spaces than they are of anything else. I don’t know why people persist in playing in other people’s sandboxes. Everyone should have their own sandboxes and build links between them.

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By: A blog doesn't need a clever name http://www.tmttlt.com/2006/06/03/in-sl-a-public-library-is-not-really-public/comment-page-1/#comment-68 A blog doesn't need a clever name Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.tmttlt.com/archives/2006/06/03/4818/#comment-68 <!--%kramer-pre%-->in sl, a public library is not really public. BANNED AND CENSORED!: We’re rapidly coming to a point where far from being a treasure trove of openness and accessibility, the private island system is only perpetuating the “walled garden” or<!--%kramer-post%--> in sl, a public library is not really public. BANNED AND CENSORED!: We’re rapidly coming to a point where far from being a treasure trove of openness and accessibility, the private island system is only perpetuating the “walled garden” or

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