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    GuideMay 31, 20264 min read

    A newsletter without a newsletter provider

    No free managed tier will email your list the moment you publish — that's the feature kept behind the paywall. So I didn't rent it. This site's newsletter is three small pieces I already run for free: a static form, a serverless function that holds the API key, and a CI job that broadcasts on publish.

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