http://aalawrence.com Sun, 22 Feb 2009 20:01:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is fascinating to me. Those crazy kids, err, I mean, Researchers at Rensselaer are using Second Life as a platform to test an engineered, self-reasoning avatar. Yes, avatar. The little character on the screen that comes to life when operated by a reasoning human being, only... without the human ... http://aalawrence.com/2008/03/14/greetings-professor-falken-gulp/ A response to Atty and Scholar Andrew Jankowich's article, "EULAw: The Complex Web of Corporate Rule-Making in Virtual Worlds" Below is an excerpted response to Jankowich's article, in an email I sent to him 11/25/2007: I appreciate that you respect so much that 'quitting the game' is not the option that the ... http://aalawrence.com/2007/11/26/a-second-post-so-make-sure-the-recents-part-works/