Re: Region counts drop for second month
or it could simply be, they finished the project enough or fully enough, to close the grid?
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Likely something to do with "things change" is all-)) As things change people figure out ways to make them work, or accommodate the changes in ways that work.For example, such grids could make...
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If I might build on what you’re saying, the closing of a single grid, even ScienceSim, is not a definitive statement about the future of the technology. But in as much as grids and grid stats that show...
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We do need to be concerned when grids close -- but only when the closures outnumber the openings. Grids come and go. If more of them are going than coming, then we have to start asking the hard questions.
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I think grids that get money from residents for land, memberships and donations are well able to stand the cost of some of their members traveling via Hypergrid to small worlds that offer particular...
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We still need more cowbell out in the PAC area, but there is such great potential for this platform. Some have a grasp on "it's complicated" and excited to learn. Others, not so much....in a really BIG...
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There is more to analysis than that. For example, in the U.S. economy the number of jobs has recently risen, but most of those are low-paying service sector jobs, therefore the economic health and...
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I'm not particularly worried that Intel is directing their research away from virtual worlds. They want to sell more processors, and more powerful processors. Right now, virtual worlds -- especially 3D...
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Well thank you for your miss characterisation of what we are doing. I am not sure what the official definition of a grid is, but I guess that must be at least one or more regions, and a separate back...
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Thanks for your support Minethere, I do think that this kind of thing will be the future, and eventually we will see the demise of large grids, similar to how the large online communities such as AOL...
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I am excited about Kitely getting HyperGrid. It will be good to go visit their as a HG visitor and see what all the damn fuss is about lol. Since January 2013 when I first started Avalonia as a private...
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I feel the same way. I had made several accounts before I found the HG but only still log into 2 of those now, 3rd Rock and Kitely. I will not create any new accounts at all.What is nice with Kitely is...
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It just makes sense is all, to me. I was never a user of either compuserve or AOL, I found them too restrictive, so hypergating is similar to the way I always used the net, since the time when Al Gore...
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Hi Justin and TonyGioia,It sounds like you both have understandable differences of opinion, but the back and forth has started to escalate and I’ve started to decline/remove comments that are now well...
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Steam wanted a cut of L$ sales so the lab dropped them like a hot tray of burritos.
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Kitely does not do free regions anymore, but the do have metered worlds at affordable pricing.
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According to their pricing page, they still give one free region to every user, and six free hours. Once those hours are up, the regions are still there -- and other Premium members can visit them.At...
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interesting, because I attempted this and it says I don't have enough credits to visit the world.
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