Wagner James Au / New World Notes
Author, strategist, virtual world reporter
recent posts
- Welcome to New World Notes’ 2006-2025 Archive!
- Virtual World Usage Stats from S&P Global Market Intelligence — Plus VRChat & Second Life Specifics!
- Top Five Posts Including: Huge Rec Room Layoff & Meta Boots Neal Stephenson Off Facebook (Briefly)
- Four Glorious Second Life Sims to Explore — After Watching Sabina Valeska’s Machinima Tributes to Them!
- Virtual World Usage Stats from S&P Global Market Intelligence — Plus VRChat & Second Life Specifics!
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting Arualblues Zero has a blog called Second Laura that is my favorite kind of Second Life blog, one that gives us stories. Her recent post You Have Been Loved is quite extraordinary. Not only did she give us an older than average…
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//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting Lin Hexem has a love of cyber fashion and roleplaying and he shows cyber fashion at its best with fantastic pictures and styling. Take this picture “Artificial,” The background and lighting bring this picture to life. For more fantastic future forward…
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Originally published Monday on my Patreon I just got detailed replies from Leticia Roncero Portas, Manager of Community at Flickr, in response to an email I sent to her and Flickr's CEO, asking about the recent rash of reported bannings and suspensions among the Second Life community who share images on the platform. Contrary to what…
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//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting Laerka’s “Whatever Sprinkles Your Donut” made me laugh because its liberating message with donuts reminded me that ten years and one month before the Stonewall Riots commemorated in #Pride month, the purported first gay uprising took place at a donut shop…
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting Yo Roo’s “I won’t scream and give them that satisfaction” is fierce. The sepia duotone suggests it may be an aged picture of some historic warrior queen who adorned herself with the bullets taken from the rifles of her fallen enemies. It’s…
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New on my Patreon: I just received an official response from Flickr about the recent rash of reported suspensions among the Second Life community who share images on the platform. SLers are NOT being targeted, Flickr's Community Manager tells me — but there's some rules they need to be aware of: Contrary to what some…
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//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting I started looking for virtual world storm pics after a conversation with my brother in Minnesota, which was hit with 4 inches of rain in the last two days. I remember my delight in the rain outside Cream Shop long ago.…
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With continued reports that Second Life content creators on Flickr are being banned or penalized for various infractions — including top creator Teal Aurelia, who tells me “they keep banning accounts on really minor/subjective Terms of Service violations” — I’ve reached out to Flickr’s CEO for a response. Another response to all this is Primfeed,…
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting Fairūz Intifada’s “You Were Glass, I was Ice.” feels like a dream. The two women are in a gentle, loving embrace. Now look closely at their hands. They may seem gentle, but they are equipped for violence as well as love. They…
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Cajsa Lilliehook covers the best in virtual world screenshot art and digital painting I’d Rather Be Overdressed is from AnandaHeart, a blogger after my own heart, overdressed and fully dressed. Her newest post Calista highlights a gorgeous gown from Jumo. With a low-cut neckline and a high-cut slit in the skirt, it violates the old…