Last Week's New World Notes Posts You Don't Want to Miss

Metaverse-to-Real World

• Breakthrough Performance? Virtual Pop Star Skye Galaxy (Sean Ryan IRL) Wows Ze Frank and Thousands During Star-Filled Online Fundraiser 
• MoCap Basketball: Pantomime Jump Shots in the Real World, Make Baskets in the Virtual World!

Second Life

• TED Star & Media Maven Johanna Blakley on Second Life Fashion: "Offers Tremendous Insight Into Fashion Zeitgeist" 
• Ophelia's Gaze on the Second Life of Mad Men: Dressing Down Joan Harris Guest Post: 3 Lessons Linden Lab Can Learn From LOTRO 
• Second Life Machinima Gets 2 Million Viewers at the Shanghai World Expo

OpenSim

• John Hurliman on Intel's OpenSim Breakthrough: Yes We Can Get 100s of Avatars in One Region, Yes It'll Be Part of OpenSim's Public Codebase

Blue Mars

• Meeting the Fool on the Hill

Other World Notes

• Emerald Viewer Leaves Second Life for Welcoming Arms of "Virtual World Web" Platform Utherverse