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NASA to Make Computer Game

Following in the footsteps of the U.S. Army's America's Army Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) game -- but with more peace-oriented content -- NASA has announced a call to video game developers to create a platform for virtual space exploration. Although NASA already owns some island real-estate in the online community of Second Life, a full-fledged video game is a much more ambitious ...

Virtual Banks Crumbling in 'Second Life'

Whether or not you've ever explored the typically flamboyant vistas of the virtual world 'Second Life' or have any desire to do so, the virtual community with few rules and fewer rule enforcers is still a fascinating social experiment to study from the outside. So, it's with morbid curiosity that we sit back and watch as many major financial institutions in the virtual world begin to fall to ...