First They Got Sick, Then They Moved Into a Virtual Utopia

Sat, 4 Mar 2017 13:06:29 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

Andrew Pam
<https://backchannel.com/first-they-got-sick-then-they-moved-into-a-virtual-utopia-1dc6c165f3e9>

"Real-life Fran was a hiker and a dancer. But when Parkinson’s stole her
mobility, she discovered a new home inside Second Life."

Housebound people enjoy the communities in a variety of multiplayer
online worlds, and Second Life is a particuarly interesting example.

Share and enjoy,
                *** Xanni ***
--
mailto:xanni@xanadu.net                   Andrew Pam
http://www.xanadu.com.au/                 Chief Scientist, Xanadu
http://www.glasswings.com.au/             Partner, Glass Wings
http://www.sericyb.com.au/                Manager, Serious Cybernetics

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