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Restoring a Second Life Identity
Revisiting my Dedric Mauriac Second Life archive, I rebuilt thousands of images into a searchable static site and blog. What began as preservation became reflection—reconnecting a virtual life with my real one, and understanding how it shaped who I am today. Read More
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Teaching an Archive to Read Itself
Today I began turning Dedric Mauriac’s Flickr archive into a static, searchable website. After building timelines, tags, and navigation, I experimented with OCR and AI image analysis to extract Second Life simulator names and coordinates embedded in BlogHUD captions. Read More
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Recovering the Dedric Mauriac Flickr Archive
After finally regaining access to my long-dormant Dedric Mauriac Flickr account, I raced to recover more than 1,500 Second Life snapshots before platform changes erased them. A custom API script and digital archaeology helped restore the archive. Read More
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Crossposting Setup
Crossposting Setup After the majority of the day, my postcards now appear on Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, Ning, GTalk, Tumblr, LinkedIn, AIM, Identi.ca, Brightkite, Plurk, FriendFeed, Jaiku, Blogger, Plaxo Pulse, LiveJournal, Bebo, hi5, Xanga, Friendster, Wordpress, Koornk, Diigo, YouAre, Multiply, Flickr, Read More
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RFL of SL 2008 Golden Goose Savings & Loan
RFL of SL 2008 Golden Goose Savings & Loan The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web Read More
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RFL of SL 2008 Frozen Peas
RFL of SL 2008 Frozen Peas The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my Read More
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RFL of SL 2008 ACT Sailing Venice/Elven
RFL of SL 2008 ACT Sailing Venice/Elven The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to Read More
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RFL of SL 2008 Goovers for a Cure Wagon Camp
RFL of SL 2008 Goovers for a Cure Wagon Camp The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a Read More
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RFL of SL 2008 Athletic Heroes Stadium
RFL of SL 2008 Athletic Heroes Stadium Getting ready for the closing ceremony The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You Read More
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Spring cleaning
Spring cleaning I tore down the old pagoda castle and started playing with my mega prims to make a new design. The new layout is more open as there are no physical walls or ceiling. The display area is more Read More