{"id":961,"date":"2007-12-18T23:59:59","date_gmt":"2007-12-18T13:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/18\/twitter-updates-for-2007-12-18\/"},"modified":"2007-12-18T23:59:59","modified_gmt":"2007-12-18T13:59:59","slug":"twitter-updates-for-2007-12-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/18\/twitter-updates-for-2007-12-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Updates for 2007-12-18"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>mmm&#8230; $foo <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stewartsmith\/statuses\/509727982\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>turns out if i print two documents, i want two documents printed. not one. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stewartsmith\/statuses\/509762392\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>GAH <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stewartsmith\/statuses\/509762412\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>evince seems to not print a document if you hit the close box too soon after selecting print <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stewartsmith\/statuses\/509764282\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>it seems as though the entire world is ahead of Australia in maternity and parental leave. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stewartsmith\/statuses\/510069582\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Even Yemen is ahead of us :( <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stewartsmith\/statuses\/510071602\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>note to self: when having children, move to sweden. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stewartsmith\/statuses\/510077032\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>aparrently i&#8217;m a nerd for using ! to mean not in ICQ messages&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stewartsmith\/statuses\/510387292\">#<\/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>mmm&#8230; $foo # turns out if i print two documents, i want two documents printed. not one. # GAH # evince seems to not print a document if you hit the close box too soon after selecting print # it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/18\/twitter-updates-for-2007-12-18\/\">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_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-961","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-fv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":366,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2005\/03\/01\/epson-c65-on-ubuntu-linux-and-debian\/","url_meta":{"origin":961,"position":0},"title":"Epson C65 on Ubuntu Linux (and Debian)","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2005-03-01","format":false,"excerpt":"Quite easy to get going under Warty (as well as Debian Sid). 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