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  &lt;p&gt;In a blog post, Purbrick wrote: &lt;/p&gt;
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      &lt;em&gt;"Have you thought about working for Linden Lab, but didn&#8217;t want to move to the US? Have another look at our open positions - we&#8217;re now recruiting in Brighton, UK."&lt;/em&gt;
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  &lt;p&gt;According to &lt;a href="http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/02/05/european-software-developers/"&gt;the job description&lt;/a&gt;, Linden is looking for &lt;em&gt;"wickedly brilliant software development generalists"&lt;/em&gt; to work on Second Life's real-time 3D graphics engine, backend network and physics engine.&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;p&gt;Brighton-based blogger Anthony Mayfield, a content worker with search marketing consultancy Spannerworks, &lt;a href="http://open.typepad.com/open/2007/02/second_life_com.html"&gt;welcomed&lt;/a&gt; the virtual world to the city: &lt;/p&gt;
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      &lt;em&gt;"I hope that Linden Lab succeed and grow their base in Brighton. It's a badge of honour for the city to have them come here.&lt;/em&gt;
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      &lt;em&gt;"Anyone else thinking of opening up a web company in the UK could do worse than come and take a look at the talent base and excellent lifestyle of Brighton &amp;amp; Hove."&lt;/em&gt;
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      &lt;Quote&gt;"Anyone else thinking of opening up a web company in the UK could do worse than come and take a look at the talent base and excellent lifestyle of Brighton &amp;amp; Hove."&lt;/Quote&gt;
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    &lt;strong&gt;Second Life creator Linden Lab is looking for staff to fill vacancies at its new British base in sunny Brighton.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Linden developer &lt;a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/nottingham/content/articles/2005/02/15/features_people_2005_02_jim_purbrick_programmer_feature.shtml"&gt;Jim Purbrick&lt;/a&gt;&#160;&lt;a href="http://adactio.com/journal/1258"&gt;revealed the new location&lt;/a&gt; to web hackers gathered at&#160; &lt;a href="http://barcamp.pbwiki.com/BarCampLondon2"&gt;BarCampLondon2&lt;/a&gt; this weekend. Now the virtual world is hiring software developers.&lt;/p&gt;
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