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Software Activation, Licensing and Piracy

Posted by Shawn Olson on Nov 10, 2009 | Last Updated May 15, 2013

The problem with software activation systems in the Internet Age and the inflated claims that piracy costs billions of dollars a year.

software, piracy, activation, license, internet, society, business

The Fairness Mentality

Posted by Shawn Olson on Jan 1, 2006 | Last Updated Nov 9, 2011

Essay about our skewed perspective on fairness.

fairness, justice

MisCon 25

My Adventure with Onkel Sven.

Posted by Shawn Olson on Jun 5, 2011 | Last Updated Jun 15, 2017

I traveled to Missoula, Montana with John Dalmas to participate in MisCon 25. I met several interesting characters including William Warren Jr, James Burk, Jim Glass and others.

miscon, missoula, montana, sci-fi, scifi, science fiction convention, john dalmas

The Mask of Rogue 7 - Chapter 1

Posted by Shawn Olson on Dec 9, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011

Part one of the Mask of Rogue 7 science fiction series by Shawn Olson.

mask rogue 7, rogue seven, science fiction

Later Dude

Posted by Shawn Olson on Feb 1, 2015 | Last Updated Feb 1, 2015

Cringe Bassist Ryan Butcher has died.

butch

Voting with the ego.

Posted by Andrew Penry on Oct 13, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011

Egoism may not be popular, but it's what's getting my vote.

Voting, Egoism, Kerry, Bush

Ohio Caverns

Posted by Shawn Olson on Aug 28, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011

Photos of the stalactites and stalagmites of the Ohio Caverns.

ohio caverns, caves, stalactites, stalagmites

Columbus Messenger, Me and Unprofessional

Posted by Shawn Olson on Oct 29, 2003 | Last Updated Jan 4, 2012

The Columbus Messenger Newspapers and why I don't work there anymore.

columbus messenger newspapers, westside messenger, john matuszak, poor management, unprofessional administration, community paper

PHP Traits for Implementing Interfaces

Posted by Andrew Penry on Aug 13, 2013 | Last Updated Aug 13, 2013

PHP 5.4 introduced traits. Traits are in many ways like code-assisted copy and paste. They are ways to mix code into a class without inheritance. But what are they good for? When should they be used?

PHP 5.4, trait, interface, abstract, oop