Best of 2009

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Contents 1 Events 2 Films 3 Books 4 Theater / Other 5 Music 5.1 Albums 5.1.1 Electronic 5.1.2 Pop 5.1.3 Indie 5.1.4 Mixes 5.2 Videos 6 Technology 6.1 Games 6.2 Hardware 6.3 Software 6.4 Cloud Services 6.5 Internet Memes 6.6 Light reading 7 Food & Drink 7.1 Lunch Spots 8 See also

Events

• October: Cactus Club wins at the 2009 Vancouver Gold Medal Plates, thanks in no small part to our own Wendy Boys
• Tuesday, November 23: Stephen Colbert announces the Colbert Nation to sponsor the US Olympic Speed Skating team

Films

• Coraline
• In the Loop
• Moon
• Star Trek
• Up

Books

• Rough Guide to Tokyo

Theater / Other

Music

Albums

Electronic

Pop

• Various Artists - New Moon OST
• Miike Snow - Miike Snow
• Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
• Dangermouse and Sparklehorse - Dark Night of the Soul
• The Juan Maclean - The Future Will Come
• Black Moth Super Rainbow - Eating Us
• Passion Pit - Manners
• The Antlers - Hospice
• Calvin Harris - Ready for the Weekend

Indie

Mixes

Videos

• MSTRKRFT (feat. John Legend) - Heartbreaker
• Delphic - This Momentary
• Chairlift - Evident Utensil

Technology

Games

Plants vs. Zombies

Hardware

• The beginning of affordable SSDs
• 13" Unibody MacBook Pro
• 1 TB hard drives drop below $100

Software

• Google Chrome
• Windows 7
• Snow Leopard

Cloud Services

• Smart.fm, the best online language learning tool so far

Internet Memes

• SHUT UP WOMAN, GET ON MY HORSE

Light reading

Food & Drink

Lunch Spots

• Las Islitas (Sunnyvale, CA)

See also

• Best of 2008
• Best of 2007
• Best of 2006
• Best of 2005
• Best of 2004
• Wikipedia: 2009 in film
• iTunes Rewind 2009
• Pitchfork's best music videos of 2009
• AV Club: The top 25 albums of 2009