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Delete 100+ accounts that didn't have a valid email address #betalist
Replace email validation regex with something more proper (email_address gem), because apparently people cannot type their own email address correctly #betalist
Replace gon with current.js #betalist
Fix bug where "archived" startups weren't rendered correctly in the admin panel, because their associations were also "archived" and not accessible in our view partial due to default scope #betalist
Ignore exceptions due to malformed requests by likely bots #betalist
Preload most popular topics when focussing on topic input #betalist
Switch all payments to Pay gem #betalist
Replace Devise with Authentication Zero in 10+ year old codebase, but only took about 2 days. Let's hope everything still works #betalist
Bite the bullet and start migrating away from Devise to Authentication Zero #betalist
Realize how nice it is to have a managed PostgreSQL database that lets me restore to any transaction at any point in time in the last 7 days so there's no data loss at all if I mess up #betalist
Restore database to just before I accidentally deleted all citext columns #betalist
Learn the hard way that dropping a seemingly old and now irrelevant Postgres schema (e.g. "heroku_ext") also drops any of its extensions (e.g. "citext") which then drops all the columns that depend on it (e.g. "users.username") even in other schemas! #betalist
onvert all HAML views to HTML+ERB #betalist
Accidentally take down the site for a few hours because 1) my new firewall configuration blocked the web server from accessing the database, and 2) I missed the uptime monitoring notifications because I've been too busy working #betalist
Switch to Kamal #betalist
Change from dynamic feature queue to fixed hours because dynamic was too unpredictable #betalist
Officially launch Notion × BetaList partnership #betalist
Close new sponsorship with well known startup (NDA'd) #betalist
Subscribe Zapier to the daily newsletter and have it ping UptimeRobot so we can notified whenever the daily newsletter fails to send #betalist
Fix bug with trending topics and startups not showing up #betalist
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