{"id":1024,"date":"2008-02-29T23:59:59","date_gmt":"2008-02-29T13:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/29\/twitter-updates-for-2008-02-29\/"},"modified":"2008-02-29T23:59:59","modified_gmt":"2008-02-29T13:59:59","slug":"twitter-updates-for-2008-02-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/29\/twitter-updates-for-2008-02-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Updates for 2008-02-29"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>to bed: 5:15am, awakened at 11:15am by FedEx. I now have a Sun\/MySQL shotglass and a Sun bag though <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stewartsmith\/statuses\/764699136\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@glynnfoster: oh yeah! <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stewartsmith\/statuses\/764704376\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>i find it rather cool that MySQL has employees in countries that Sun doesn&#8217;t. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stewartsmith\/statuses\/764713259\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>i&#8217;ve now officially received a document from a Sun employee not in native OpenOffice.org document format (no idea what it was created in &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stewartsmith\/statuses\/764714052\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\/me stabs Evolution hard for crashing. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stewartsmith\/statuses\/764786889\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/alexking.org\/projects\/wordpress\">Twitter Tools<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>to bed: 5:15am, awakened at 11:15am by FedEx. I now have a Sun\/MySQL shotglass and a Sun bag though # @glynnfoster: oh yeah! # i find it rather cool that MySQL has employees in countries that Sun doesn&#8217;t. # i&#8217;ve &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/29\/twitter-updates-for-2008-02-29\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-twitter"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5a6n8-gw","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3702,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/14\/ghosts-of-mysql-past-part-10\/","url_meta":{"origin":1024,"position":0},"title":"Ghosts of MySQL past, part 10","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2014-03-14","format":false,"excerpt":"At the end of 2007, the first alpha of MySQL 6.0 was released. 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