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Virtual life

Also called online life, it's a term that describes people's online activities such as posting blogs, chats, photos etc. in a social media or playing the role of a specific character in an interactive environment or game that simulates the real and imaginary world.

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meatspace

Internet; Virtual life

A slightly derogatory online term meaning the real world, where beings made of meat live. The opposite is cyberspace. It was created around the early 90s by the hacker community when they wanted to ...

cyberslacker

Internet; Virtual life

Cyberslacking refers to staff who use their work internet access for personal reasons while maintaining the appearance of working.

Boxxy

Internet; Virtual life

Catherine "Catie" Wayne (born April 28, 1992), better known as the character Boxxy, is an American Internet celebrity known for her highly energetic vlogs.Her rise in popularity began in late 2008 ...

Virtual property inheritance

Internet; Virtual life

As maintaining an online life becomes more and more mainstream, people have a need to pass down their virtual belongings such as online identities, chats, posts, photos and even game points and ...

Troll

Internet; Virtual life

Criatura estranha. Na internet, pode significar "spam", alguém enviar falsas mensagens tentando obter informações particulares de outra pessoa.

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