I posted on my Plurk
I wished for an easier way to update my status on social sites such as Facebook
, Twitter
and Plurk
. The answer I got was Ping.fm
. It is a closed beta, but the code is pingyoulater to get it.
It’s wicked cool, easy and just works. It also interfaces to 17 different sites, I only use 4 of them.
Changing the password of a MySQL account that an application uses was hard before MySQL 8.0. It is easy in MySQL 8.0 and later, thanks to two clauses of ALTER USER: RETAIN CURRENT PASSWORD and DISCARD OLD PASSWORD.
Read moreI recently tracked down a performance problem that turned out not to be in the application, the servers, or the CDN. A corporate TLS-inspecting proxy sat between the users and the site.
Read moreVillageSQL published Access MySQL over MCP with vsql-mcp . The extension serves the Model Context Protocol from inside the database, so an agent talks to MySQL over Streamable HTTP without a sidecar holding a credential.
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