The Hurry-Stop Syndrome
This editorial was the last Chalkboard editorial Shawn Olson wrote for the Columbus Messenger.
csde_tension - Counter-Strike Map
CSDE_TENSION is a custom Counter-Strike map by Shawn Olson... revision to csde_campside.
XHTML—the beginning
A basic overview of XHTML and starting a web page.
SwfObject JavaScript Error in IE7
IE7 has a JavaScript Error when using the swfobject.js method if you do not give the containing object element an ID.
Steam and Internet Explorer 7
There is a bug in IE7 that sometimes won't let you connect to your favorite servers in Steam games like Counter-Strike.
The Fairness Mentality
Essay about our skewed perspective on fairness.
Ban the Plan-O-Gram
Humorous call for the downfall of the Plan-O-Gram.
The root of educational failure
The reason public education suffers is because the primary participants (students and parents), do not share a love for learning.
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.