A couple of days ago we were crawling through the slow queries logs (as we sometimes do when we’re bored) and found another query we could clean up to make SocialSpark faster. I bet you didn’t even notice our ninja deploy. Now the slowest page in the app is loading in 1/8th the time it was earlier this month. I’m so proud of my team — they are amazing.
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