Voting with the ego.
Egoism may not be popular, but it's what's getting my vote.
The Public Disdain for Science
An essay about common public opinion towards science.
A Call for Reason
An essay rebutting infantile attitudes of the anti-science movement.
Renaissance Man
An essay on the extinction of the Renaissance Man or polymath in human history.
Promoting Interest in the Classroom
An essay about the role teachers play in making subjects interesting, valuable and relevant to students. Prompted by an Open-House visit to Westland High School.
My Experience at Westland High School
How an honor-roll student can lose heart and drop out
An overview of Shawn Olson's experience at Westland High School.
The Cheating Mentality
Essay about cheating in online games, using hacks in multiplayer games.
Overly Dark Render Problem in 3DS Max 2009
Fix to dark render problem in 3ds Max 2009 where render looks fine in preview render window but not the final output file.
Max 2010 Particle Flow Presets
When you install 3D Studio Max 2010, it does not automatically install any Particle Flow Presets. They are available in the Samples DVD that ships with Max. Here is how to install them.