I've been on Mastodon a little over two years, but I've never done an Introduction, so in keeping with the tone of driveinsaturday.org, an intro:
Read the September 2023 News from the Second Life Team for updates on User Interface, Bug Fixes, Scripting, GLTF, Mobile, Linden Homes, and more!
➡️ https://second.life/news0923
#SecondLife #SecondLifeNews #LindenLab #metaverse #LindenHomes #DeveloperUpdates #GridUpdates
you WANT an independent third party slowing down the release process. you WANT a volunteer looking over corporate stuff and making sure it doesn't do anything obviously hostile. you WANT the software's build process to be conducted either on your machine or in your Linux distro's build farm, so that the details of it can be monitored by tooling that scans for known-vulnerable versions and so on.
Good on them. I’ve heard many woeful things about the video game industry over the years.
SAG-AFTRA members overwhelmingly vote in favour of authorising video game strike https://www.eurogamer.net/sag-aftra-members-overwhelmingly-vote-in-favour-of-authorising-video-game-strike
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Do I dare tempt fate?
The oldest surviving torrent we have seen is a copy of the Matrix fan film "The Fanimatrix." The torrent was created in September 2003 and will turn 20 years old in a few days.
https://torrentfreak.com/the-worlds-oldest-active-torrent-turns-20-years-old-230924/
lately I've seen stories about how anti-trans activism is increasingly cloaking itself under the guise of "parental rights." but it's also crucial to note the many parallels between this movement & the anti-vaxx parent movement (especially spreading medical disinformation):
https://juliaserano.medium.com/understanding-the-anti-trans-parent-movement-90d126de1fc9?sk=a3ab3891f321dbd49d00774cee6a8a27
#trans #transgender #LGBTQ
Big news: employees at the three Hex & Company board game café locations in NYC have presented management with a notice of their desire to unionize. They're being represented by Workers United (the same group helping unionize Starbucks locations).
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