Second Life vs The Metaverse
The Lighthouse CaféWhen Facebook announced Meta and touted its VW platform that somehow integrates with the real world, many pointed out that a lot of its features were old hat in Second Life. Although FBs partnership with Linden Labs for the Sansar VR platform has been abandoned, it seems clear the experience with Sansar informed FBs stategic […]
Human Spaceflight
FiresideHuman Spaceflight “Space is for everybody. It’s not just for a few people in science or math, or for a select group of astronauts. That’s our new frontier out there, and it’s everybody’s business to know about space.” -Christa McAuliffe. Non-members only need to register once. Is this the first time you will attend […]
Classical Concert
The Lighthouse CaféThe Dynamic Geology of Asia-Oceania
The Dynamic Geology of Asia-Oceania The dynamic geology of the Asia-Oceania region might be viewed as a metaphor for the history of the area itself. While living in harmony with earth, water, fire, and air during tranquil times, each generation is reminded of the tension and power inherent in these elements, in the form of […]