Not Possible IRL = SLCC 2009 Solo preso
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NPIRL
Not Possible in Real Life
Not Possible IRL is…• A working group of content
creators in Second Life, OpenSim and other virtual worlds• A blog• A concept we apply to virtual content, to a way of thinking, and possibly even a way of life
Transformative moments
In Real Life, we remember the first time man walked
on the moon
It’s personal and can’t be duplicated
What was the transformative moment in
your Second Life?
Second Life is…the most affordable and complete tool I know of to commit hardcore creativity
~ Epiphanies ~
Stumbling
upon
Earth
Primbee’s
“Inspire
Space
Park”
It’s a state of
MIND
~*~
Nur Moo’s
“Transparen
t Mood”
It isn’t always about the prims
Stephen
Venkman’
s
“Floating
with
nothing
but…”
How do you use Second Life?
Arahan Claveau’s “Small
Story…
a Tale Without Words”
Some people startle me with their uses of Second Life
Keiko Morigi’s
interpretation
of Baglione’s
“Heavenly love
conquering
earthly love”
NPIRL content….
indulges
our sense
of make-
believe
AM Radio’s
“The Far
Away”
NPIRL content…
makes
us
laugh
Tooter
Claxton’s
deflatable
muscle
man
NPIRL content…can
fundamentally
affect our
behavior,
perception and
even our self-
perception
Image: Sylph’s
by Eladrion-
Issobelle
NPIRL content…is often
physically
impossible
in Real Life
Miki
Gymnast’s
Klein
bottle
NPIRL content…
defies the
laws of
gravity
Sugar
Seville’s
Dorkbot
seating
NPIRL content….can do
strange,
wonderfu
l and
surprisin
g things
Ashanti
Leshelle’s
“Flyby”
NPIRL fashion… is garment-
based and
not a
biological
part of the
avatar
Eshi
Otawara’s
POPPI
outfit
NPIRL fashioncan be from
any era in
time, real or
imagined
Cutea
Benelli’s
luxury
steampunk
heels
(complete
with steam
and moving
gears)
NPIRL fashion…lets me
experiment
with my look
in ways I
never could
in Real Life
Blessings on
Sinnocent
Mirabeau
for making
Cog hair
NPIRL avatar or fashion?Sometimes
it is hard to
say!
Skin by
3star Tyne
Like cyborgs, for instance
Cyborg parts by
Justen Jigsaw
NPIRL avatars are…
fantastical
Image: Jaid
Marsi
Avatar:
Flea Bussy
NPIRL avatars…Teach us to
live in
someone or
something
else’s wings
Image:
Stephen
Venkman
NPIRL content… let’s you
travel in
your style
Carrah
Rossini’s
airships!
Photo by
Alpha Auer
Reach into yourself and become…
Avatar by
Kazuhiro
Aridian
Photo by
Stephen
Venkman