XHTML—the beginning
Posted on Dec 10, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
A basic overview of XHTML and starting a web page.
basic xhtml, introduction xhtml, html
SMD Collision Mesh Tool
Posted on May 12, 2009 | Last Updated May 1, 2013
Download the SMD Collision Mesh Prep Tool for 3D Studio Max and learn how to use it.
smd, collisionmodel, collision mesh, texture, smoothing group, valve, 3ds, 3d studio max, maxscript, macroscript, plugin, hull, tool
The Mask of Rogue 7 - Chapter 1
Posted 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
Rock Music IS Folk Art.
Posted on Dec 7, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 2, 2011
Essay tracing path of folk music to modern rock.
music, folk, rock
Does Shawn Olson respect my privacy?
Posted on Dec 19, 2002 | Last Updated Jan 14, 2023
Shawn Olson does not infringe upon your privacy.
shawn olson privacy policy
The black, white and red of the colorblind society
Posted on Oct 25, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
An essay noting the state of the civil rights movement in the wake of Rosa Park's death.
civil rights movement, rosa parks, racial tension, hatred, affirmative action, xenophobia
The Dreaded -1.#IND
Posted on Jun 5, 2015 | Last Updated Jun 5, 2015
A solution for DOT products of two normals that result in -1.#IND when passed to acos().
maxscript, geometry, trigonometry, -1.#IND
Protest and Support
Posted on Mar 25, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
War protestors and supporters both have serious flaws in their arguments.
war protest, iraq war, suddam hussein, peace, conflict
