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 # Web Development Crash Course: Building a Message Board
 Over the course of several videos, we'll be building an authenticated message board from scratch with
-Express, Handlebars, and SQLite. This series is aimed at people who are familiar with programming but new to web development
+Express, Handlebars, and SQLite. This series is aimed at people who are familiar with programming but new to web development.
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+This series is based on a lecture I've given several times, including at Sunhacks 2020 and in Justin Selgrad's CPI310 class.
 
 [Youtube playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLo3AfLl5F0ZbTS8HrKhKy27bdcLIeLTYr)