this as very simple forum web application designed to allow users to create topics and comment on those topics using markdown.
for this project I used the following APIs :
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ipinfo, which allows the app to determine the location of a user that is either creating a topic or writting a comment for a specific topic.
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redcarpet, takes a string and renders it into markdown. I used it to display the user comments to in a very organize and styled way.
Here is how the app basically works:
