Nicktropolis is coming - tomorrow

Virtual worlds seem to be springing up all over the place. Can Second Life handle the competition? I hope so. And then I hope they all merge into one beautiful unified mega-virtual universe.

Here's an article about Nicktropolis, a virtual world for kids and predators.

And in a completely unrelated story, click here to make a mii on your PC (I played the wii today. Thanks Anna for the link!)

2.5 weeks till my birthday

Friends, parents, countrymen,

The time has come yet again to pool your wealth and give me stuff. The Scientific American article "20 Hottest Gadgets From the Consumer Electronics Show" is a great place to start for ideas.

Scientific American: 20 Hottest Gadgets From the Consumer Electronics Show
New ideas and fresh takes on old favorites--
Click here to launch the gallery

Or, you could just get me a ticket to space on Virgin Galactic.
http://www.virgingalactic.com/htmlsite/index.htm

Or how about a sexy android to give me back massages while I procrastinate writing my papers by posting on this blog?

http://www.idsnews.com/news/story.php?id=40329&adid=news

I WANT A PONY!!!