The nature of apathy
To be apathetic is to invite entropy, says Olson. How do we deal with it?
The most important things
Putting human struggles and value into perspective.
Subjects in the Classroom and Life
A discussion on the utilitarian value of the subjects our schools teach. This editorial on education was one of the last pieces Shawn Olson printed as a Messenger writer.
Promoting Interest in the Classroom
An essay about the role teachers play in making subjects interesting, valuable and relevant to students. Prompted by an Open-House visit to Westland High School.
My Industrial Art
Some unusual digital art composed from my photos and a portrait.
Google Page Rank Dilemma
A solution to the dilemma of a loss in page rank according to the Google Toolbar.
Sprite Tools
Sprite Tools is a free MAXScript for working with Sprites in 3ds Max. It can create sprite cards from animated textures or convert sprite sheets into animated textures.
De_Mayan_Stonehenge Custom Counter-Strike Map
Enlarged version of de_stonehenge, a custom CS 1.6 map by Shawn Olson.
Noise Auction takes final bid
Photos of Noise Auction on February 17, 2006 at their next to final show.