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50K views of “Avatars against the War” video!

Posted on February 1, 2007 by

Man, I throw together a couple minutes of Second Life machinima of the NetRoots in-world peace protest on Monday and suddenly I’ve got 50,000 views on Google. All my past video efforts, including footage of Presidential hopeful Gov. Mark Warner appearing in-world, have garnered views in the high hundreds at most.  I guess its all the love SL got from Wonkette, or the BBC radio story.

FYI, there’s also a great write up of the event by Scarlett Qi in SLNN with lots of great quotes.

1 thought on “50K views of “Avatars against the War” video!”

  1. Civic Minded says:
    February 22, 2007 at 11:35 am

    Update on Second Life as a Platform for Online Community Building and Politics

    Second Life’s greatest utility, to me, is that it better mimics the experience of being offline in the same room together than any other online medium… The experience of interacting there is vastly more social and immersive than, say, an online blogg…

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