In the Wake of a Good Night's Sleep
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011
A Chalboard Column by Shawn Olson on waking up.
sleep, morning, coffee, fatigue
Ban the Plan-O-Gram
Posted on Oct 18, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
Humorous call for the downfall of the Plan-O-Gram.
plan-o-gram, planogram
Autodesk Moving to Rental-Only for Software
How a company made for artists is pushing a policy that promotes more starving artists instead of thriving artists
Posted on Oct 13, 2014 | Last Updated Oct 13, 2014
Autodesk is now making plans to stop selling perpetual licenses and move all future business to a rental-only model.
software, sales, consumer, license, perpetual, rental
The Mask of Rogue 7: Chapter 2
Posted on Dec 16, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
Chapter 2 in the Mask of Rogue 7 science fiction series.
mask of rogue 7, captain jarolds
The Storm Within
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
A poem sparked by an exceptionally reflective and intoxicated night.
internal turmoil poem, apostasy, self doubt poetry
The Paradox of Cultural Relativism
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
An skeptical essay on the paradox of cultural relativism when taken to an extreme. My stance is that cultural relativism is only valid in a limited scope and should not be used to justify barbaric and supertitious societies.
cultural relativism, paradoxical relativism
Google Page Rank Dilemma
Posted on Nov 1, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011
A solution to the dilemma of a loss in page rank according to the Google Toolbar.
page rank, google
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
