Here is the GeekSpeak subject for Saturday 5th November at noon SLT: Will we get a worldwide digital town square on Twitter?

 Twitter was bought to change society and to enable free speech for everyone, not to make money.  It will now be re-shaped into something that will really serve humanity. Or do you disagree?  Will Twitter be a digital disaster?  What can Twitter, or other social media, do to improve?  What will all social media do for humanity? Can Twitter be properly managed by humans? Are AIs needed? Will Twitter lead to a world government? ...

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Art and Science Collaborations, Inc. (ASCI): Join the Meeting on Sunday April 29th at 10 am SLT

The regular monthly meeting of Art and Science Collaborations, Inc. (ASCI)will be held online, in the Metaverse, on Sunday April 29th at 10 am SLT Topics for discussion:Han Solo Movie?http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/04/08/solo-star-wars-story-debuts-new-trailer-featuring-surprising-chewbacca-reveal.htmlHalf our body is not human?http://www.bbc.com/news/health-43674270Ocean Fish extinct by 2048?https://www.cbsnews.com/news/salt-water-fish-extinction-seen-by-2048/Suggested...

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Monthly Art & Science Collaborations, Inc. ASCI Meeting - Join the discussion- Sunday November 26th at 10 am SLT

The regular monthly meeting of Art and Science Collaborations, Inc. (ASCI)will be held in Quat Gallery, on Sunday, November 26th at 10 am PDT, 1 pmEDT.  TELEPORT TO ASCI: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Quat/137/92/54 Topics for discussion:  $450M da Vinci? https://www.livescience.com/60952-da-vinci-painting-fetches-450-million.html  * * *  Beer on Mars? https://www.space.com/38873-budweiser-barley-seeds-international-space-station.html  *...

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Art and Science Collaborations, Inc. (ASCI) will be held online, in the Quat Gallery, on Sunday June 25th at 10 am PST, 1pm SLT

The regular monthly Meeting of Art and Science Collaborations, Inc. (ASCI)will be held online, in the Quat Gallery, on Sunday June 25th at 10 amPST, 1pm SLT Topics for discussion:Jailed for Facebook like?https://heatst.com/world/swiss-man-convicted-of-defamation-for-liking-posts-on-facebook/NASA explores Sansar?http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2017/06/nasa-apollo-museum-sansar-social-vr.html#moreVirtual politics?https://venturebeat.com/2017/05/31/harvard-law-professor-lawrence-lessig-will-design-the-politics-in-online-game-seed/If...

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CULTURE: My Meeting with Lanai the Great- Prince Sonoda Reporting...

It is not everyday that you get to meet a star but I did. I really did. Itook a trip close enough to where the CEO of the SL Enquirer lives and whileat a hotel in the next state, I decided that it would be fair game to meetLanai. I contacted her in game and told her that it would be neat if wecould meet. Surprisingly enough, she said yes. After requesting a fullpolice background check (Just kidding), she gave me directions to where wewould meet. Asking around, I found out that the drive would take about 2hours to get there. I was not deterred....

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CULTURE: My Meeting with Prince the Awesome- Lanai Jarrico Reporting...

It was just after 7 am EST on April 2, 2008 when I got up, stretched and wandered off into my bathroom to look around at my pile of cosmetics and curling iron cords all wrapped around the countertop…*sighs* yup is just another day in the life of me…Looking in the mirror at my morning hair and removing some sleep…I thought to myself, wow Im going to meet The Prince today. …Smearing toothpaste on my toothbrush I began to think (too much so I’m told) about Meeting a friend from the Internet. It is a nerve wrackin experience even knowing Prince Sonoda...

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