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Steve Cavers (AKA, "Cubey Terra") is a software tech writer and metaverse content developer living in Vancouver, BC.
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- For some reason the contractors are Irish, and one tends to sing Irish ballads. #stereotypes | 3 hours ago
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Category Archives: SL
My predictions for Second Life in 2011
As the year in Second Life tumbles towards December 31, 2010, like a griefercube spinning and screaming towards the edge of the map, our thoughts naturally look ahead to what the metaverse will bring us in 2011. This year was, … Continue reading
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Second Life’s missing Canadian content
It’s sad news when a high-profile Second Life destination closes down, and it seems to be happening with alarming frequency. Today I heard that the “Visit Mexico” sim will be shutting down, and it made me wonder why there’s no … Continue reading
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Escape from Abbotts Aerodrome
I have decided not to finish this year’s attempt at a NaNoWriMo story. It’s now day ten of thirty, and I haven’t made any more progress. So instead, here’s the opening to the story. Yes, the character is named Cubey … Continue reading
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Braaaaaiiiiinnnss
Some readers may ask, “Does Cubey really have the guts to walk across the continent for the second weekend in a row?” The answer is yes. You can see them, too. Sunday at noon, SL time, I’ll start in Coniston … Continue reading
The Oldbie
They found his avatar standing motionless next to a pile of prims, slumped at the shoulders like a marionette whose strings had been cut. T1g3r bumped Daisy45 to get her attention, “Hey Daze, take a look at this guy.” Daisy45 … Continue reading
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Bad Poetry of Second Life, Part 5
Honestly, I didn’t think this through completely when I started posting the old “Bad Poetry” entries. Whatever readership that I had previously has now been driven away — if not completely incapacitated by vile verse and dreadful doggerel. This is, of … Continue reading
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Bad Poetry of Second Life, Part 4
The date today is, of course, 10/10/10 (alternatively, it’s 10/10/10 if you use European format). To nerds all over the planet, it’s obvious that 101010 is binary for the number 42, which is the answer to the ultimate question of … Continue reading
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Have sim, will travel
Virtual world specialist and all-around clever guy, John “Pathfinder” Lester, explores the possibility of putting a virtual world server and sims on a single USB drive. I had heard about some clever folks who figured out how to install and … Continue reading
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Bad Poetry of Second Life, Part 3
Welcome to PAIN. Muahahaha! This, of course, is part three of a too-many-part series of actual stinky poetry written by Second Lifers (see part 1 and part 2). Back in late 2003 and early 2004, I hosted several poetry contests. … Continue reading
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