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Main Grid plus Teen Grid, or just The Grid?

Published on 22nd of March, 2007 in Meaningful Posts and Second Life. 13 Comments

Should the TG and MG really be separate?
If so, why?

Firstly, my opinion, so you know what my bias is (and will presumably remain once I finish writing the post): I like our little grid; it lets me do things completely impossible on the main grid simply due to its sheer size (statistics, anyone?). It’s also nice to be able to meet teens. However, it would also be nice to be able to visit some of these places on the MG, e.g. those covered on New World Notes.

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Adults on the Teen Grid

Published on 1st of March, 2007 in Meaningful Posts and Second Life. 28 Comments

Recently there have been numerous heated discussions/debates/arguments/flamefests on the subject of adult-owned islands on the teen grid, such as Global Kids, PacRimX, Schome Park, the Eye4You Alliance, and the Suffern Middle School. The general opinion on this appears to be split into three main groups, with a significant majority in the first; the “Adults are evil, ban them all!” group, the “I like them here because…” group, and the majority of the grid that thinks “I don’t care at all.”
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