“Remember the Alamo! Shoot ‘em!” he screamed to applause. “To show you how radical I am, I want carjackers dead. I want rapists dead. I want burglars dead. I want child molesters dead. I want the bad guys dead. No court case. No parole. No early release. I want ‘em dead. Get a gun and when they attack you, shoot ‘em.”
Download of the day: Firefox 1.0.3
The newest version 1.0.3 of the Firefox web browser is now available and includes various security updates and improvements.
Mozilla recommends current Firefox users upgrade to the new version 1.0.3. Everyone else looking for a better web experience, give the free Firefox a go. From tabbed browsing to smart pop-up blocking to tons of extensions that can make your online life easier, Firefox is, without a doubt, Lifehacker’s pick for best web browser. Free download, Mac or PC or Linux. Thanks, Jim and Hector!
Era In Fort Worth History Ending As Cowtown Inn Demolotion Begins
The abandoned Cowtown Inn will be torn down beginning Monday, ending an era in Fort Worth history. Residents have been asking for the demolition of the asbestos-filled eyesore for years.
The hotel, abandoned in the mid-1980s, became a hot spot for vagrants and crime.
After several studies and debates over the best and most effective way to demolish it safely, the building is scheduled to come down at 10 a.m.
Demolition should be complete in about four weeks.
via[NBC5i]
Thousands of previously illegible manuscripts containing work by some of the greats of classical literature are being read for the first time using technology which experts believe will unlock the secrets of the ancient world.
Among treasures already discovered by a team from Oxford University are previously unseen writings by classical giants including Sophocles, Euripides and Hesiod. Invisible under ordinary light, the faded ink comes clearly into view when placed under infra-red light, using techniques developed from satellite imaging.
Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition Beta 2 is a streamlined, easy-to-use development tool for hobbyists, students, and novices. The Express Edition makes Windows programming with Visual Basic fun and easy to learn. It’s also the perfect way for experienced Visual Basic 6.0 developers to try out new features.
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These shots are all over the internet right now: a person posts a digital photograph of their computer and the desktop picture displayed on the screen seems to mimic what is behind it so faithfully that it appears that the screen is actually transparent. There are several shots I’ve seen that are done so well that you’d swear that the photographer simply removed the LCD and top bezel of his PowerBook. But these people assure me that they have perfectly lined up these shots with no fakery…
via[MacMerc]
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