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SECOND LIFE: A story too good to check - Valleywag
Shirky’s good critique of Second Life’s supposed popularity.
(tags: secondlife startups)

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On Education » Community Counts You Choose ‘08 Spotlight John McCain
David Colarusso is tallying the most popular responses to YouTube spotlight videos, and will recommend that those are the videos candidates respond to.
(tags: video election campaigns)

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outside.in
The results below are based on a number of variables: total number of posts, total number of local bloggers, number of comments and Technorati ranking for the bloggers. If your neighborhood’s not on the list, start a placeblog or let us know about a place
(tags: placeblogging)

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Robert D. Novak - The Democrats’ Partial Pro-Lifers - washingtonpost.com
(tags: congrelicious:300022)

Ongoing Development > Assets
(tags: pdf)

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2008 Presidential Election - OpenSecrets.org looks at candidate donations
A cool Flash tool that shows who’s getting money from who.
(tags: election campaigns president)

Candidates Pages Get A Facebook Facelift
(tags: facebook election campaigns)

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With less than thirty days to go before I present my thesis project, I’ve been getting down to business. Last night I more or less completed another chapter of my “Better World in Second Life” (is that really the title?) series of videos about social and political activism in Second Life. You can [...]

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vixy.net : Online FLV Converter : Download online videos direct to PC / iPod / PSP. It’s free!
Converts .flv files to all kinds of formats, including .mov.
(tags: video conversion)

: Welcome to the AAC!
“Based in Second Life, the Avatar Action Center (AAC) is a virtual educational center dedicated to real world social change from a foundation [...]

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The Global Toolbox and Google Earth
“It’s amazingly fun to play with — there’s something intensely thrilling about sitting in your desk chair and manhandling the universe, or at least our little corner of it. It almost feels like a game. But it’s more fun than a game, because it’s real.”
(tags: google games darfur)

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