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The coming age of lying avatars
A tech researcher worries that more humanlike behavior in graphical worlds like Second Life will make it easier for folks to lie to each other.
By Farhad Manjoo [2007-07-05]

  • Deception

    The scope for finding new ways to deceive or perhaps more pertinently, to persuade others to your cause in Digital World is fascinating. Maybe we need to explore ways to upgrade our bullshit radar in cyberspace.

    B.S. Detector Version 1, anyone?

    -- Mr Trivia
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    Thursday, July 5, 2007 08:12 PM
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