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  • Ben 4:51 am on January 10, 2010 Permalink | Reply
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    TED Talk: How To Live To Be 100+ 

    Excellent talk given by a man named Dan Buettner about the simple things that, if done consistently, can let you live to be 100+.

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    • Rosie 3:58 pm on March 6, 2010 Permalink | Reply

      Don’t you dare tell your Grandmother how to live to be a 100!

  • Ben 11:00 am on January 5, 2010 Permalink | Reply
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    Seven Fascinating People You Should Have Been Following on Twitter 


    Twitter’s short format is really excellent for finding and connecting with great thinkers. I have found these seven individuals to be some of the most fascinating and follow all of them with bated breath.

    Without further ado and in no particular order:

    1. @sfslim
      Name Aaron Muszalski
      Location San Francisco, CA
      Bio Burning Man builder, VFX artist/educator, polyglamorous social connector, DIY culture evangelist, anarcho-Dada Buddhist biker punk; I eat concepts & make things.

    2. Just an eccentric guy who builds awesome stuff. Every single tweet I have ever read was about something totally new and interesting.


    3. @27bslash6
      Name David Thorne
      Location Adelaide
      Web http://www.27bslash6.com/p2p.html
      Bio Amongst my qualities, which include reciting prime numbers backwards from 90956, reading to blind children & training seals, embellishment may be at the top.


    4. Hilariously bitter and sarcastic wit. Really funny guy. Hilariously funny blog at the above url.


    5. @fsjblog
      Name Fake Steve
      Location Cupertino, Calif.
      Web http://fakesteve.net
      Bio I run the coolest company in the world. I don’t want to be your friend. Deal with it.


    6. Hilarious and sharp take on tech as if he were Steve Jobs with flair.


    7. @rules_unbornson
      Name Walker Lamond
      Web http://rulesformyunbornson.tumblr.com/
      Bio Let’s get some things straight before I get old and uncool.


    8. Excellent perspective with a classic but refreshing view on points of life and living.


    9. @thomashawk
      Name Thomas Hawk
      Location San Francisco, CA
      Web http://thomashawk.com
      Bio Quiet Observer of Modern Nihilism with Box that Captures Light


    10. Fantastic professional photography and video from the streets of the San Francisco Bay Area.


    11. @tariqnasheed
      Name Tariq Nasheed
      Location Los Angeles
      Web http://macklessonsradio.com.


    12. This guy is a so-called “game advisor” or “mack” or whatever you want to call it, but bottom line: he has some real insights about relationships and just dealing with people in general. Follow him and listen to his podcasts to learn more.


    13. @shitmydadsays
      Name Justin
      Bio I’m 29. I live with my 73-year-old dad. He is awesome. I just write down shit that he says


    14. This guy has the funniest and most charismatic S.O.B. for a father ever. It’s always hilarious.


    Who are the fascinating people you follow? I would love to know so don’t hesitate to let me know @Benfoden

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