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MIT goes AbuDhabi Masdar green city
" Abu Dhabi's green ambitions don't end with the city. It has persuaded the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to create the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, a graduate school and research institute...
Berlin's 30th Annual Gay Pride Parade
Starting in 1979, Berlin's Gay Pride Parade, also known as "Christopher Street Day" was inspired by Gay pride gatherings in New York City. Today was the 30th annual parade, packing the streets and heading... Stolen Reid art recovered
It has been confirmed that the stolen art work of Haida artist Bill Reid has been recovered by police (save 2 pieces). Fortunately, all of the art was found intact. " Almost all of celebrated Haida artist... A final farewell for Trevor Linden
UPDATELinden has officially announced his retirement."Vancouver Canucks forward Trevor Linden officially announced his retirement today, 20 years to the day, after the Canucks selected him with the 2nd overall pick... Sick in the Guts - Canucks Outsider hockey podcast #62
Returning from an ill-fated Mexican vacation in time to see the Canucks' meaningless season finale versus playoff bound Calgary Flames, Dave rambles on about a horrential bout of gut sickness and hanging at a beach bar in Bucerias while the Canucks imploded.Wheelchaired and...When Users Attack
Sites that focus on user-generated content put tremendous power in the hands of those users. Such power can be used for the good of the community, or for ill. What's an admin to do? A panel at SXSWi (South by...The End of Findory
One of the most interesting blog / news sites has sadly shut its doors. I will miss your randomly personalized goodness findory. Good luck to Greg and his team in whatever they do next."Thank you, Findory readers, for the last four years. I hope you not only...Strict no-sex rules surround Second Life Birthday Party
It's hard to imagine, but Second Life is holding it's 4th Birthday Party June 23, 2007.And in preparation for this public (for SL members) it has issues a decree from Linden HQ. They read like the ground...Breaking News: 3 Arrested in JFK Airport Terror Plot
" 3 Arrested in JFK Airport Terror Plot Jun 2 12:48 PM US/Eastern By ADAM GOLDMAN Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Three people were arrested and one other was being sought Saturday in connection to a plan to set off explosives in a fuel line that feeds... I Always Feel Like Someone Is Watching Me :: Symblogogy
"When you are out in the crowd, looking around, you know, to see what is going on and to see what information is available, did you ever stop to think that the people who are displaying that information are looking... Second Life ‘child abuse’ claim
There are some sick bastards in the world. But of course it would be highly ignorant of anyone to think that pedophiles etc would not see a new opportunity in Second Life - or any large online community that... Puckheads rejoice! Canucks win over Stars in Game 7
Go Canucks Go!I don't know that much about hockey and I have to admit I am a major "Vancouver's in the playoffs so I'm jumping on the bandwagon girl," however last night's huge victory was sweet. My entire... Unwise Brinkmanship In Iran
" Unwise Brinkmanship In Iran Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity March 29, 2007 The following memorandum by the steering group of the Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity is signed by Ray Close, Princeton, N.J.; Larry Johnson, Bethesda, Md.; David...Holy Crap! Edwards HQ Attacked in Second Life
Second Life is getting more and more lawless... Would it be rude of me to make a crack about Replicans and, well, fecal matter? Is that too partisan? Either way, mudslinging has gotten far too literal, and parties need to reign in there more, um, radical members in order for... Terrorists attack Second Life
UPDATE: Jeremy O Turner has written a great piece about Second Life and these attacks; read it here. Also, check out the comments we've been getting in (below) as they give very interesting perspectives on this...
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