gistfile1.js

  function updateCount() {
    num--;
    $('#status-count').html(num);
    if (units == (1000 - num)) {
      clearTimeout(countdown);
    }
  }

  $(document).ready(function() {
    $.getJSON('http://www.tweetfolk.com/markers/stats.js?callback=?', function(d) {
      if (d.count) {
        units = d.count;
        num = 1000;
        countdown = setInterval(updateCount,10);
      }
    });
  });