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It's comments about the
Second Life being "deserted" or "a ghost town" that really throw muddy thinking into sharp relief. Specifically the muddy thinking of the people who tend to use these sorts phrases in connection with
Second Life.
On one hand, they tell us that
Second Life users are lifeless shut-ins who are wasting their lives online in
Linden Lab's virtual environment, and then on the other tell us that the place is a deserted ghost-town that nobody's using. Well, you can't have it both ways. Fact is, neither statement is true, so it really isn't
either way.
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