{"id":881,"date":"2007-07-17T07:36:34","date_gmt":"2007-07-16T21:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/?p=881"},"modified":"2007-07-18T19:46:27","modified_gmt":"2007-07-18T09:46:27","slug":"talk-on-secondlife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/?p=881","title":{"rendered":"Talk on SecondLife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tried the new talk browser on NMC last night &#8211; and it works \ud83d\ude42 I had a conversation with <a href=\"http:\/\/angelaathomas.com\/\"><strong>Anya Ixchel<\/strong><\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>First impressions &#8211; this is pushing the technology to its limits. The browser is quite unstable, causing me to crash a couple of times. The voice is clear, but then breaks up in segments with buffer over-runs as the processing power of the computer gets a bit overwhelmed.<\/p>\n<p>I was able to play some fiddle into SL for the first time, using this medium which was great. But in the end Anya and I reverted to typing as the voice eventually became too broken up for clear communication.<\/p>\n<p>It is certainly a good start, but I doubt if can be used if there are several people on the sim at any one time.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, it was good to catch up with <a href=\"http:\/\/personal.bgsu.edu\/~radhik\/\"><strong>Radhika<\/strong><\/a> the other night &#8211; it&#8217;s amazing where former cyberminders are turning up \ud83d\ude42 As she points out, it&#8217;s almost like the old MOO days.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers<br \/>\nJerry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tried the new talk browser on NMC last night &#8211; and it works \ud83d\ude42 I had a conversation with Anya Ixchel. First impressions &#8211; this is pushing the technology to its limits. The browser is quite unstable, causing me to crash a couple of times. The voice is clear, but then breaks up in segments [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,5,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal","category-music","category-new-media","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}