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Second Life joins the metaverse discussion with the return of its founder — and some key patents
A recruiter works on a computer, 19 June 2007 at the cyber cafe “Le Milk” in Paris, during the Neo Job-Meeting (NJM) event, the first virtual job fair on the 3-D “Second Life” on-line game. | Photo credit should read STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN/AFP via Getty Images
Throughout months of metaverse hype, with all the new names and virtual real estate speculation, I can’t count how many times I’ve thought, “Didn’t Second Life already do that?” Apparently, the people behind _Second Life_agree and are trying to pull our attention back to their virtual world that (rather helpfully) exists somewhere you can visit on your existing computer.
BIG NEWS! @HighFidelityXR Invests in @SecondLife.@philiprosedale Returns as an Advisor, Along with Key #Metaverse Assets to Help Fuel Growth. Read the full announcement https://t.co/WqPS4V9WPv
— High Fidelity (@HighFidelityXR) January 13, 2022
A strengthened “commitment to growing an innovative, inclusive, and diverse metaverse” includes _Second Life_founder...