Using Cloud Firestore to power a Slack app.

Continuing from Make Slack app respond to reacji, it's time to actually store and retrieve real data instead of relying on stubbed data. We'll be building on Google Cloud Firestore, which is a NoSQL database offered on GCP.

By the end of this post our /reflect commands and :ididit: reacji will get recorded properly, and each call to /recall and visit to the App Home view will return real data as well.

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