Second Life is a kind of massively multiplayer online game, but its unique properties don't revolve around magic swords, defeating orcs or learning the powers of the Jedi. Instead, Second Life is a community-based virtual world in which everything is created by the players, for the players. It's a kind of tool for people to interact and express themselves in all kinds of different ways. All kinds.
One of the latest simulations deposited into the landscape was created by "the research arm of a California university" and offers visitors - anyone who joins the game by paying a subscription fee - the chance to see inside one perspective of a schizophrenic mind. Warts and all. Lysergic Acid Diethylamide for the wired brain.
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