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Second Life is burning; Economic crisis looms online

The recent gambling ban caused a US$2 million dollar drop in spending within Second life the day it went into effect. To make matters worse, shady stock deals going on among the upstart in-world stock exchanges.
So, virtual resident beware. A lawless land isn't a panacea, and adding new laws and regulation is sure to upset the apple cart a bit.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
