Chat log 052820

[2020/05/27 08:46] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): yes, so much can go south [2020/05/27 08:48] EmiliaV (emilia856): that went by quickly it had a lot of energy [2020/05/27 08:48] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): wow [2020/05/27 08:49] EmiliaV (emilia856): yes so did i [2020/05/27 08:50] EmiliaV (emilia856): yes i never thought of it that way [2020/05/27 08:50] EmiliaV (emilia856): Loved to donate I have no idea how much I donated but I will donate more in the future [2020/05/27 08:50] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): That's what I like about the talks videos. Nearly always I learn some different perspective I didn't have. [2020/05/27 08:51] EmiliaV (emilia856): Also I joined ISTE because of your work [2020/05/27 08:51] EmiliaV (emilia856): I really enjoy these sessions in spite of all of my computer problems [2020/05/27 08:52] EmiliaV (emilia856): I would never hae heard of it if I had not stumbled upon your site [2020/05/27 08:52] EmiliaV (emilia856): No, I haven't heard of it [2020/05/27 08:52] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): Gino Yu [2020/05/27 08:53] EmiliaV (emilia856): Indeed, I would like to meet more people in ISTE [2020/05/27 08:54] EmiliaV (emilia856): II see it [2020/05/27 08:55] EmiliaV (emilia856): No I don't know her. [2020/05/27 08:56] EmiliaV (emilia856): I am always amazed at the work that people put into SL [2020/05/27 08:57] EmiliaV (emilia856): I did from the science circle [2020/05/27 08:58] EmiliaV (emilia856): No I haven't been to it. [2020/05/27 08:59] EmiliaV (emilia856): OK, thanks for the session. That is a lot to do. I have an online film discussion later so I also need to get off. [2020/05/27 08:59] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): This was a fun one. Quality over quantity of audience ㋡ [2020/05/27 08:59] EmiliaV (emilia856): See you tomorrow! [2020/05/27 09:00] EmiliaV (emilia856): Hopefully with audio [2020/05/27 09:00] EmiliaV (emilia856): Yes I will try [2020/05/27 09:00] EmiliaV (emilia856): Bye [07:45] VirtualWorx Visitor Manager Deluxe 1.53: Visitor number: 32, Roxie Neiro (Von Emster) [07:45] VirtualWorx Visitor Manager Deluxe 1.53: Number of yesterday visitors: 2 [07:49] LH - Log Home - Grand View - v1.2: Control menu has timed out. Touch control panel again to make any further changes. [07:49] LH - Log Home - Grand View - v1.2: House details updated. [07:53] {what next} Bramley Rocking Chair - Rustic - no pillow-V2: Personal position saved for all poses. [08:10] VirtualWorx Visitor Manager Deluxe 1.53: Visitor number: 33, jamesmccrary Resident (Von Emster) [08:11] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna): SineSpace [08:12] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna): Adam Frisby [08:12] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna): OpenSim [08:12] jamesmccrary: Hey gang! [08:13] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): Hey James! [08:16] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): Sitestarm you need to submit your writeup to Virtual Education Journal [08:16] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna): https://sitearm.wordpress.com/2020/04/28/final-report-sinespace-mini-user-case-study-28-apr-2020/ [08:17] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): That's what many bloggers experience at first [08:18] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): http://scottmerrick.net [08:19] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna): "it's like a river" [08:19] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): I call mine my personal/professional journal [08:20] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): i'm using it during quarantine to publish old short stories [08:20] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna): https://sitearm.wordpress.com/2019/09/19/how-do-i-share-animation-let-me-count-the-way-🤣/ [08:22] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): James what do you use for your bloggie [08:22] jamesmccrary: I host blogs on my website, but very infrequent. I typically podcast! [08:23] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): ha yes. [08:23] jamesmccrary: Easier for me to ramble on audio and video! [08:24] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna): :) James [08:25] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHwXlcHcTHc [08:25] jamesmccrary: Hahahaha..i love my hat! [08:27] jamesmccrary: reeady! [08:27] EmiliaV (emilia856): I am on Edge--Ready [08:27] SL Timer: Select... 'Auto Repeat' to change auto repeat time. 'Alarm Menu' to change end of timer alarm style. 'SET' to apply timer or auto repeat changes. [08:27] SL Timer: Ready. Set Timer to 0:00:10 (h:mm:ss) Auto Repeat not set Alarm Style: Chat, Sound, Particles Press Play button to start. [08:28] SL Timer: Timer Ended [08:29] EmiliaV (emilia856): This is the Stuart Brown video, right? Didn't we see this before? I seem to remember [08:29] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): kk [08:29] jamesmccrary: I think so... [08:29] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna): serious play? [08:29] jamesmccrary: Sounds good! [08:29] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPQViNNOAkw [08:30] jamesmccrary: ready [08:30] EmiliaV (emilia856): Got iy [08:30] SL Timer: Select... 'Auto Repeat' to change auto repeat time. 'Alarm Menu' to change end of timer alarm style. 'SET' to apply timer or auto repeat changes. [08:30] SL Timer: Ready. Set Timer to 0:00:10 (h:mm:ss) Auto Repeat not set Alarm Style: Chat, Sound, Particles Press Play button to start. [08:31] SL Timer: Timer Ended [08:31] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): Just muted mic, sorry for the phone ring ㋡ [08:33] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): haha [08:33] EmiliaV (emilia856): This talk must be quite old! [08:33] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): yes ㋡ [08:33] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): 2005 [08:34] EmiliaV (emilia856): It's interesting to see someone bringing these ideas to the public fairly early on. [08:34] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Shirky [08:38] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): Clay Anderson coined the term "the long tail" but he drew from Shirky's work to do it, according to Wikipedia [08:39] EmiliaV (emilia856): Very interesting. This is a seminal talk. [08:39] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): He's a little bit smart. [08:40] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): The book of his I read was "Here Comes Everybody" and I need to revisit that, was long ago. [08:40] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): Big rule in sales [08:40] EmiliaV (emilia856): Great explanation of the carrot vs. stick dilemma! [08:40] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): Yes! [08:42] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): I had a friend named Psyco in my wedding ㋡ [08:42] EmiliaV (emilia856): Brave of you to have invited him/her! [08:43] jamesmccrary: HA! [08:44] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): The most work on Linux wzs likely contributed by 4 or 5 programmers [08:45] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): lol at "the wikipedia" [08:46] EmiliaV (emilia856): Wow! I didn't realize the power of meetup and stay at home mothers [08:46] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): me neither [08:46] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): I am essentially a househusband these days--should look into it, haha [08:46] EmiliaV (emilia856): Most of the time one hears about 'mass amateurization as negative. [08:47] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): Haven't heard it called "weblogging" in like a decade [08:47] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): I've gotten maybe 3 press passes for events by claiming my blog is journalism [08:48] jamesmccrary: Same, Scott! [08:49] EmiliaV (emilia856): What a perk! Now I am seriously considering a blog (ha) [08:51] EmiliaV (emilia856): Might as well get good at it may become my new slogan [08:51] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna): finished it - outstanding and timely! [08:51] EmiliaV (emilia856): Yes [08:51] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): done too [08:52] jamesmccrary: Done [08:54] jamesmccrary: That's a great title. [08:56] jamesmccrary: hahahaha....mine is currently sleeping...again! [08:57] jamesmccrary: Seems like a lot of these conversations and viewings are apropos [08:57] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna) whispers: @James yes [08:58] jamesmccrary: Yup. [08:59] jamesmccrary: And even videos that are extremely old or just a few years old all seem applicable.

[2020/05/28 08:46] EmiliaV (emilia856): Wow! I didn't realize the power of meetup and stay at home mothers

[2020/05/28 08:46] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): me neither

[2020/05/28 08:46] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): I am essentially a househusband these days--should look into it, haha

[2020/05/28 08:46] EmiliaV (emilia856): Most of the time one hears about 'mass amateurization as negative.

[2020/05/28 08:47] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): Haven't heard it called "weblogging" in like a decade

[2020/05/28 08:47] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): I've gotten maybe 3 press passes for events by claiming my blog is journalism

[2020/05/28 08:48] jamesmccrary: Same, Scott!

[2020/05/28 08:49] EmiliaV (emilia856): What a perk! Now I am seriously considering a blog (ha)

[2020/05/28 08:51] EmiliaV (emilia856): Might as well get good at it may become my new slogan

[2020/05/28 08:51] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna): finished it - outstanding and timely!

[2020/05/28 08:51] EmiliaV (emilia856): Yes

[2020/05/28 08:51] OptoMystic (scottmerrick.oh): done too

[2020/05/28 08:52] jamesmccrary: Done

[2020/05/28 08:54] jamesmccrary: That's a great title.

[2020/05/28 08:56] jamesmccrary: hahahaha....mine is currently sleeping...again!

[2020/05/28 08:57] jamesmccrary: Seems like a lot of these conversations and viewings are apropos

[2020/05/28 08:57] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna) whispers: @James yes

[2020/05/28 08:58] jamesmccrary: Yup.

[2020/05/28 08:59] jamesmccrary: And even videos that are extremely old or just a few years old all seem applicable

[2020/05/28 08:59] jamesmccrary: Thanks gang!

[2020/05/28 09:01] jamesmccrary: We are prob more at the beginning!

[2020/05/28 09:02] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna): @James agree!

[2020/05/28 09:03] jamesmccrary: More saturation of user base in Altspace

[2020/05/28 09:03] jamesmccrary: The number is massive

[2020/05/28 09:03] Sitearm (sitearm.madonna): @James yes

[2020/05/28 09:03] jamesmccrary: Im out too!