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Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Anatomy Goes to Second Life

Filed under: Art , Net News

Kim Plowright from the Mildly Diverting has created "anatomically-correct" skin for Second Life avatars. Currently, Second Life is one of the most popular virtual worlds with hundreds of thousands of players. Want to see one of these worlds? Take a guided vacation through the 1st online virtual travel agency!

Kim's story...

(hat tip: BoingBoing)

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Well! Commented on in a medical gadgetry blog! Cool!

Just to warn your readership; the essay about medical imaging and telly is very, very much written from a telly point of view, and not a medical science one. Sorry in advance!

You're probably right about putting double-quotes around Anatomically Correct, too. It's a pretty good effort, but not perfect.


Posted by: k
on October 27, 2006 11:54 AM GMT