Second Life and President-elect Obama
A re-blog posting of a twitter tweet from Pauline Randall:
virtualewit A boost to virtual worlds from the new President? http://tinyurl.com/69tq9o
If you follow that link, then you’ll see the news story:
Barack Obama Appoints Two Second Life Innovators To His ‘Innovation Agenda’ Group
…which is well worth a read. Whether this makes Second Life, and other virtual worlds, more credible or ‘legitimate’ in some sectors, or whether there is a more tangiable outcome, remains to be seen. It is, however, only a good thing that several people close to the president-elect are informed practitioners of virtual worlds.
