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Sandra Rivera

Can people actually 'own' virtual land? - CNN.com - 0 views

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shared by Sandra Rivera on 11 May 10 - Cached
  • Sandra Rivera on 11 May 10
     
    People who own land and have invested on having properties on Second Life have filed a demand against Linden Lab. An interesting study case that illustrate how online issues can have deep impact on offline matters.
Andra Keay

'Rape simulator' game goes viral amid calls for censorship - 0 views

www.smh.com.au/...-censorship-20100331-rcpz.html

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shared by Andra Keay on 31 Mar 10 - Cached
  • Andra Keay on 31 Mar 10
     
    Controversial! But the article summarises many of the difficulties of most opinions on this divide... does bad stuff justify bad laws? The second comment - re why do media exacerbate the situation? is also pertinent. The internet has changed power and social relations causing disequilibrium amongst existing controls and power structures and social norms. This marks a highly contested border dispute.
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