Gargleblaster.org » signed integer http://www.gargleblaster.org Wed, 16 Jun 2010 08:34:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Hilarious (and so happy it wasn’t me) http://www.gargleblaster.org/2006/11/12/hilarious-and-so-happy-it-wasnt-me.html http://www.gargleblaster.org/2006/11/12/hilarious-and-so-happy-it-wasnt-me.html#comments Sun, 12 Nov 2006 17:42:29 +0000 Merlijn http://www.gargleblaster.org/?p=182 A mistake every DBA could make…having your auto-incremental primary key big enough to handle almost every thinkable 2 to the power of n, but you overlook the size of your index.

It has happened to slashdot last week:
Original story.

The funniest comment is imho:

Alright, who’s the joker who posted the 16,777,216th comment?

Thanks for breaking slashdot, jerk :D

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