Month: January 2008

  • Maybe this idea is catching on …

    Free WiFi at Knoxville’s airport, which is under consideration, would be a great idea. I said in November it would be a leading edge idea and it looks like I’m not the only one who thinks that. (Updated: Welcome Instapundit readers! Feel free to add this site to your feeds.)

  • Brad Renfro and history as it happens

    The death of 25-year-old Brad Renfro was big news in KnoxVegas on Tuesday night and Wednesday. Two things struck me: how fast the Wikipedia entry was updated to reflect his death (very shortly after the story was broken TMZ.com) and how quickly videos appeared in YouTube.com As the New York Times noted in July, in…

  • Overcoming challenges in RedBlueAmerica

    There’s been a bit of buzz in the news (and in blogs) today about E.W. Scripps’ launch today of the RedBlueAmerica project, but the best post I’ve read is a sort of behind the scenes glimpse from Laura Scott at PingVision who said: The traffic projections were such that we had to anticipate and prepare…