{"id":852,"date":"2007-04-05T19:27:29","date_gmt":"2007-04-05T18:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/2007\/04\/05\/my-avatar\/"},"modified":"2007-04-30T11:50:40","modified_gmt":"2007-04-30T10:50:40","slug":"my-avatar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2007\/04\/my-avatar\/","title":{"rendered":"My avatar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry, can&#8217;t tell you anything about user dungeons and don&#8217;t have any <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bundestag.de\/bic\/analysen\/2007\/Second_Life.pdf\">second life<\/a> avatar (only various nicknames at various sites). Has anybody experience with science there?<\/p>\n<p>Even universities are jumping in this field for example the UIC with <a href=\"http:\/\/tigger.uic.edu\/htbin\/cgiwrap\/bin\/newsbureau\/cgi-bin\/index.cgi?from=Releases&#038;to=Release&#038;id=1757\">Virtual Reality for Virtual Eternity<\/a>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n&#8220;The goal is to combine artificial intelligence with the latest advanced graphics and video game-type technology to enable us to create historical archives of people beyond what can be achieved using traditional technologies such as text, audio and video footage,&#8221; said Jason Leigh, associate professor of computer science and director of UIC&#8217;s Electronic Visualization Laboratory. Leigh is UIC&#8217;s lead principal investigator.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Isn\u00c2\u00b4t that already difficult enough for historians to collect all available documents and report them in their context? Another <em>spectaculum<\/em> for the masses?<\/p>\n<p><img src='https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/secondlifescience.png' alt='secondlifescience.png' \/><\/p>\n<h3>Addendum<\/h3>\n<p>30 Apr 2007 you can visit now <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/wp\/nascent\/2007\/04\/second_nature_and_the_american_1.html\">second nature<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-note\">\n  <span class=\"mod1\">CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 10.04.2026<\/span>\n <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry, can&#8217;t tell you anything about user dungeons and don&#8217;t have any second life avatar (only various nicknames at various sites). Has anybody experience with science there? Even universities are jumping in this field for example the UIC with Virtual Reality for Virtual Eternity. &nbsp; CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 10.04.2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philosophy-of-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}