Um, I would venture to guess that 90% of the articles on Memestreams are generated by this user. If this is indeed a human, I'd like to know what they do for a living, other than read articles online and post them on Memestreams. I check the site almost daily and there's absolutely no way I could ever read the amount of material generated by this user. Much less absorb it, comment on it, and pontificate about it. What's up?

Is possibly noteworthy possibly a bot?

Unfortunately, Tennessee is not completely wired for the greatest levels of Internet service. And that circumstance should be unacceptable. It's not just about convenience. Broadband should no longer be considered a novelty or a luxury — it should be a given.

There's actually 3 columns in today's Tennessean opinions section talking about this subject. I encourage you to read them all and participate in the forums, regardless of where you're stance is on the subject. I served on the Tennessee Technology task force, which was the parent to the Broadband task force. This was one of the strongest recommendations by the Technology task force - investment in broadband infrastructure.

Pursue broadband access in every part of Tennessee

About 400 people were evacuated from an office complex at The Mall at Green Hills yesterday after a fire swept through a restaurant kitchen near the shopping center, fire officials said.

One way to drag productivity down at work. I wish the Bistro would've burned to the ground. It would've brought a Biblical ending to the wretched place.

Fire at Bistro 215 forces 400 from offices

The district will get about 780 laptops, as well as iPods, digital cameras and computer software. About 240 of the computers will go to the freshman class of the new Detroit Digital Learning Community High School at Crockett. And another 14 Detroit middle schools will get the remaining laptops, in hopes that many of those students go on to enroll in the new school once they get older.

Excellent!!!

Apple, Detroit schools team up

oooh... this is gonna sound GREAT!!!

Pixies at the Ryman!!!

] Tree-trimming by Nashville Electric Service crews is
] reducing power failures in Middle Tennessee, but some NES
] customers still want to save more of their trees, shrubs
] and hedges.

About time they called off the Jihad!

Residents upset at tree-trimming get NES to back off

] Clear Channel asserted that it ''has the absolute right
] to use 'buzz' formative identifiers for any of its radio
] stations, except in the geographical area in which
] Cromwell has priority of use,'' court records show.
] Furthermore, Clear Channel said that Cromwell wasn't
] entitled to the trademark, and it demanded that Cromwell
] cease its use of the term to describe its stations.

Whoever's got the highest priced lawyers will win.

Radio fight over 'Buzz' tag heads to court

] 38-year-old Scott Baswell was diving with a group of
] people in Lake Michigan on Wednesday when something went
] wrong.

Scotty Baswell will be missed by many people.

Metro officer dies while in Michigan

] ''We accept full blame for it,'' he said. ''We should
] have done a better job of catching that. It aired one
] time.''

NICE!

'Daily Show' satirizes Channel 5 for running fake government news

] West Warwick, R.I. -- Not a cemetery, and not exactly a
] memorial, The Station nightclub site has become a mecca
] since 100 concertgoers died there a year ago today,
] trapped inside by a quick-moving fire that injured some
] 200 others. A circle of eclectic crosses loosely marks
] the footprint of the now infamous club, which burned to
] the ground when pyrotechnics set off by the band Great
] White ignited soundproofing foam on the ceiling.

Seriously. Clean up the site already.

It's been a year since the Station fire already???