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A laptop and a dream It’s still Day 1 πŸš€

Joined February 2022
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The API is currently live and I’m looking forward to adding more updates . For anyone interested in exploring the API πŸ“– API Doc: scripture-gate-api.onrender.… Feedback and suggestions are welcome!
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beyond writing CRUD endpoints. You also have to think about data integrity, edge cases, and how your decisions affect users. Big thanks to @OwenNotMicheal for coming up with the idea for Scripture Gate. I've really enjoyed bringing it to life and learning along the way.
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One interesting challenge was handling reading plans that users have already started. What happens when an admin tries to delete one? I implemented a safeguard that checks for existing progress before allowing deletion. Building this has reminded me that backend engineering goes
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I've been building Scripture Gate, a Bible reading plan API using Go + PostgreSQL. So far, I've implemented: β€’ JWT authentication and role-based access
‒ Reading plan creation and publishing
‒ Daily reading schedules β€’ User progress tracking
‒ Database transactions
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I watched this every 2am for 6months
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I have been watching this every morning for 11 months now.
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How do you silence a busy mind?
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So real
Depression symptoms nobody talks about. A thread
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Most developers learn Go without realizing how many doors it can open. Go + Gin β†’ Backend Engineer Go + Kubernetes β†’ Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Go + gRPC β†’ Distributed Systems Engineer Go + Docker β†’ DevOps Engineer Go + Terraform β†’ Infrastructure Engineer Go + Prometheus β†’ Observability Engineer Go + Kafka β†’ Streaming Systems Engineer Go + AWS β†’ Cloud Engineer Go + PostgreSQL β†’ Database Engineer Go + Microservices β†’ Platform Engineer Go + Networking β†’ Network Engineer Go + CLI Tools β†’ Developer Tools Engineer One language. 12 career paths.
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