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Social media app

A user can make posts and comments; like posts or comments, and follow other users

Features:

1. Bulma 1.0 for styling
2. Turbo frames and streams for faster navigation
3. Pagy gem for pagination and infinite scroll
4. Devise and Google OAuth for authentication
5. Figaro gem for environment variables
6. Faker gem for seeding

• Ruby 3.1.2
• Rails 7.0.8
• PostgreSQL 14.11
• Yarn 1.22.19
• Ubuntu 22.04

1. bundle install

2. rails css:install:bulma

3. rails db:seed

4. bundle exec figaro install Optional: configure your environment variables for Google OAuth2 and gmail

   # config/application.yml
   google_oauth_client_id:
   google_oauth_client_secret:
   gmail_username:
   gmail_password:

5. ./bin/dev to start the application

• login as user0 pre-populated with follows
  1. email: [email protected]
  2. password: 123456
• OR
• login with google Oauth

• Notifications for each new follow, comment
• stimulus components: character counter, Stimulus Timeago (better date format?), need a modal for the notifications as it is annoying and moves content.
• Add Posts Comments Likes Menu on user profile.