Material Merger
Posted on Aug 8, 2012 | Last Updated Jun 2, 2020
A free MAXScript utility to combine mutliple materials and maps into single output materials and maps.
maxscript, materials, render, composity, free
Image Resampling Tutorial
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011
A tutorial on how to resample images for smaller file sizes.
resample bitmaps, compress bitmaps, compress photos, compress images, reduc
My Experience at Westland High School
How an honor-roll student can lose heart and drop out
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011
An overview of Shawn Olson's experience at Westland High School.
westland high school, student teacher conflict, smart kid, honor roll, drop out, dropout
Education in the Digital Age
Posted on Jan 27, 2017 | Last Updated Feb 16, 2017
Essay on education in the modern digital age.
education, society
The Big Insurance Scam
Posted on Oct 19, 2004 | Last Updated Aug 10, 2014
A scathing reaction to the realities of the insurance industry and the insurance scam that makes the entire American public a victim.
insurance, scams, scam, lasering, fraud
Monty Hall Game
Posted on Aug 2, 2004 | Last Updated Feb 6, 2014
Example of the workings of the Monty Hall Game paradox.
monty hall game, statistical analysis, statistics
2004 Election. No one wins.
Posted on Nov 2, 2004 | Last Updated May 15, 2006
Why the Mandate is anything but.
Bush, Kerry, Election
Selecting a Percentage of a Collection Randomly in MAXScript
Posted on Feb 3, 2016 | Last Updated Feb 5, 2016
Example MAXscript for collecting random subsets of an array based on a percentage.
maxscript, random, percentage, selection