8 February, 2008 by Matthew · No Comments
What is OpenID?
OpenID is a framework that allows you to use a single URI as your online identity. Basically, what this means is that you can use your own blog URI, say, www.fablefish.net, to login to various accounts all over the Web, such as LiveJournal. This eliminates the need for multiple usernames and passwords for different sites.
Click through to discover how to create your own personal OpenID identity
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17 November, 2007 by Matthew · No Comments
Virtual pedophilia in the vast virtual world of Second Life has sparked a fierce debate in the real world over its legality. Immoral it certainly is, but is it legal?
Virtual worlds, it seems, are increasing imitating the real world. This, unfortunately, includes its numerous vices, such as gambling, drugs, crime, and now, pedophilia.
Click through to view a video by CNN reporter Kristie Lu Stout about the increasingly complex ethical and legal minefields posed by virtual worlds such as Second Life
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Tags: · commentary, games, Internet, law, morality, pedophilia, virtual