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Episode 83: Brian Underwood and EctoWatch

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Show Notes

Lars talks with Brian Underwood about EctoWatch, his library.

"EctoWatch allows you to easily get notifications about database changes directly from PostgreSQL."

Find more from Brian at [Brian-underwood.codes](Brian-underwood.codes)

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