{"id":833,"date":"2007-05-11T11:22:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-11T01:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/11\/mikal-reports-the-book-has-shipped\/"},"modified":"2007-05-11T11:22:00","modified_gmt":"2007-05-11T01:22:00","slug":"mikal-reports-the-book-has-shipped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/11\/mikal-reports-the-book-has-shipped\/","title":{"rendered":"Mikal reports the book has shipped!"},"content":{"rendered":"

My co-conspiritor Mikal (a geek from Canberra living in Silicon Valley) reports<\/a> that copies of the book<\/a> have arrived at his house! Not only that, Amazaon is reporting it’s in stock!<\/p>\n

Now, hoping that because I’ve just moved the books still get to me… eep.\u00c2\u00a0 Expect me to be going around showing off the book as soon as I get it. I reckon it’s cool :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My co-conspiritor Mikal (a geek from Canberra living in Silicon Valley) reports that copies of the book have arrived at his house! Not only that, Amazaon is reporting it’s in stock! Now, hoping that because I’ve just moved the books … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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":[2,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-the-universe-and-everything","category-mythtv"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5a6n8-dr","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":840,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/04\/positive-response-on-practical-mythtv-from-somebody-who-actually-has-the-book\/","url_meta":{"origin":833,"position":0},"title":"Positive response on “Practical MythTV” from somebody who actually has the book","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2007-06-04","format":false,"excerpt":"My trusty google alerts alerted me to: Yeraze's Domain 2.0 - Practical MythTV (and about 15 seconds after mailing off to Mikal going all awww over it, I saw he's blogged this already. 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