{"id":465,"date":"2006-05-04T10:20:01","date_gmt":"2006-05-04T14:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/blog\/?p=465"},"modified":"2006-05-04T10:20:01","modified_gmt":"2006-05-04T14:20:01","slug":"8-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/2006\/05\/04\/8-years\/","title":{"rendered":"8 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Huh. I missed the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deadsquid.com\/\">squid&#8217;s<\/a> eighth birthday. <\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t really feel bad about it, but it&#8217;s interesting to reflect on how much has changed since the domain was originally registered. People have moved on, married, had kids, changed jobs multiple times, fallen off the planet, etc. I&#8217;ve held five jobs and lived in four different cities myself in that time, so it&#8217;s fair to say a lot&#8217;s gone down with everyone else, too.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m glad that the nature of the squid has changed. It started out as a mailing list whose purpose was ostensibly to stay connected, but ended up being a forum for the vituperation of a failed company that we had put a lot of our time, effort, money, heart, and hope into. That list hasn&#8217;t seen a post in over a year, and hasn&#8217;t really had anything of substance beyond the odd hello and address change in over three, so it comes down today. <\/p>\n<p>What the squid <em>has<\/em> turned into is a home on the weeb (sic) free of hooks for some of my favourite people on the planet, and I hope it stays that way for many years to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Huh. I missed the squid&#8217;s eighth birthday. I don&#8217;t really feel bad about it, but it&#8217;s interesting to reflect on how much has changed since the domain was originally registered. People have moved on, married, had kids, changed jobs multiple times, fallen off the planet, etc. I&#8217;ve held five jobs and lived in four different [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,12,18,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friends-family","category-general","category-media","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}