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
Autodesk is now making plans to stop selling perpetual licenses and move all future business to a rental-only model.
A Perspective on Patriotism
Essay about patriotism, nationalism and America.
Google Page Rank Woes
Google has sliced and diced the page rank of many websites, including this one.
CandleWatch - Rekindling the love for candlelight
CandleWatch is a new jar candle accessory that automatically extinguishes jar candles.
The nature of apathy
To be apathetic is to invite entropy, says Olson. How do we deal with it?
Reflections on the precariousness of life
Philosophical essay on life and death sparked by a family trip where a pigeon collided with the car and we had a flat tire.
Observation on Trust in Society
Essay about trust in personal lives, culture and global civilization.
Site Terms & Conditions
Basic terms and conditions for using the Shawn Olson Artistic Network.
New CS:Source Map de_tension
My return to mapping is official with the remake of de_tension for CS:Source. This new map includes a novel mapping technique developed by Andrew Penry and myself called Dynamic Mapping.
November 23, 2007 Newsletter
November 23, 2007 Newsletter.
