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by bhalp1 1799 days ago
Yes, Forem is extracted from dev.to— which was built to reach millions— With crowdsourced moderation, feed algorithms, rich editors, etc, and we're working backwards from there. So yeah, it's a little complicated at this layer of the stack, and getting simpler over time as we work to extract from the core.

Background processes, on-the-fly image optimization/caching— It's more shopify for independent social networking than it is classical forum software.

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Thanks, good background info.