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At the recent MySQL DevConf in Sorrento, Italy, I decided to take a photo out the window of my hotel room. Here it is. I’ve stayed at worse places, just :)<\/p>\n

It also looked really similar to this from the breakfast and lunch room.<\/p>\n

Pity we were then stuck in the basement working for most of the day. But it rocked. Got through lots of stuff, which is good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

At the recent MySQL DevConf in Sorrento, Italy, I decided to take a photo out the window of my hotel room. Here it is. 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