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Word Searches

Posted on Jun 4, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 19, 2011

Word searches by Shawn.

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Word Searches from Jenny

Posted on Jun 4, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 19, 2011

Word searches made by Jenny.

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Google's Dewey Update

Posted on Jun 9, 2008 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011

Some thoughts on the latest upheaval to the search engine world and the so-called Dewey Update.

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Search Engine Optimization

Posted on Jun 4, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 19, 2011

Articles about the topic of Search Engine Optimization, or SEO.

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MySQL Sort Order with NULL

Posted on Jul 11, 2004 | Last Updated Aug 17, 2010

Learn how to force NULL values to the end of a sorted list

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MySQL, NULL, ORDER BY

Arms Full of Seeds

Posted on Oct 1, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 7, 2011
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Photos of a plant and its seeds. A common weed in the Mid West.

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Major Directory Changes at ShawnOlson.Net

Posted on Sep 8, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011

Topics pages now only list articles by Shawn Olson and very close friends and family.

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Reviewing the Slate

Posted on Feb 26, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 5, 2011

Review of Steven Pinker's book The Blank Slate and the common notion that we are all born without predispositions.

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The Public Disdain for Science

Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011

An essay about common public opinion towards science.

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Change CSS in JavaScript in multiple browsers

Posted on Jun 22, 2009 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011

I have updated the popular changecss() JavaScript function to be compatible with most common browsers.

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