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September 2009

This month I posted 14 entries, crafted 35 tweets, listened to 73 songs, watched 6 videos, bookmarked 4 sites, took 7 photos and favorited 32 things.

Skier Gets Buried by an Avalance while Wearing a HelmetCam

"This was a decent sized avalanche. 1,500 feet the dude fell in a little over 20 seconds." Watching his friends dig him out at around 6 minutes is truly amazing.

Keep Track of Transportation Expenses with MetroCost

The iPhone app lets you track all of your rides and see if unlimited or pay-per-ride cards are more cost effective. There are other tools like it that are free, but actually tracking your rides makes this worth the $2.

The Internet, This Morning

Posted September 24, 2009

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A NINETEEN pound baby was born in Indonesia recently. Look at that guy. He could probably kick my ass. [via David]

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A home was built out of 3.3 million Legos, but no one wanted to buy it, including Legoland. Thank God, because now they get to destroy it.

Infographic of the Mets Injuries in 2009

Sigh.

Lady Gaga, You Are Awesome

Posted September 14, 2009

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Seriously. Please keep being awesome.

Quentin Tarantino's top 20 movies

Some surprises, but overall a list of movies a love. Jason has the video and a text list of the twenty films.

Traier for Antichrist

Lars von Trier's new film looks terrifying. Can't wait to see it.

How Typekit Protects Their Fonts
Between Two Ferns with Charlize Theron and Zach Galifianakis

Charlize Theron is funny. And purdy.

Creating a Lightbox with Only HTML and CSS

Really impressive. I still only kind of understand it. [via For a Beautiful Web]

Breathtaking Video of a Ukrainian Sand Artist

I was almost moved to tears. She tells a heartfelt story with her hands a very thin layer of sand.

Marco's Subway Gadget Survey

My observations are about the same, but I see fewer Kindles, more Zunes and more PSPs. I wonder what subway line he takes the most. I frequent the F/V and A/C/E.

Federer's Footwork: Artful and Efficient

As a casual tennis player, I can appreciate the hard work that goes into Federer's footwork. This does a great job illustrating what he does best.

Urinal Protocol Vulnerability

Damn, I am glad someone finally posted about this. I think about this every time I go to take whiz. Randall covered it well, but I definitely have more to say on the subject.

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