{"id":34,"date":"2012-05-27T16:22:57","date_gmt":"2012-05-27T16:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chewett.co.uk\/?p=34"},"modified":"2012-05-27T16:22:57","modified_gmt":"2012-05-27T16:22:57","slug":"fixing-register_http_request_failed-error-on-wordpress-jetpack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chewett.co.uk\/blog\/34\/fixing-register_http_request_failed-error-on-wordpress-jetpack\/","title":{"rendered":"Fixing register_http_request_failed error on wordpress Jetpack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I finally got around to fixing <a title=\"Wordpress Jetpack Plugin\" href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/jetpack\/\" target=\"_blank\">WordPress Jetpack plugin<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>This tool is a useful plugin that allows you to add a large amount of functionality that is turned on by default on wordpress.com accounts. 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