As promised, this week's link love goes out to the best and most diligent Web Urbanist commentators. Thanks Mike and Eric for posting some of the most thoughtful comments this week, specifically on a questionable and ...

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Many people who have an avatar (digital representation) in online communities like Second Life choose to appear completely different, but some people bear a striking resemblance to their virtual persona. This New York Times photo series shows a set of images that span the spectrum, but the best pairs from the set are shown ...

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As community news and networking sites like Digg and Reddit grow in size and popularity, many top bloggers and web commentators have started to notice alarming trends of abuse and manipulation. Top ...

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