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+# Podsync
+Turn YouTube channels into podcast feeds
+
+## Redis configuration notes
+- [Set overcommit_memory=1 on CoreOS](https://gist.github.com/PyYoshi/c7b271c8ba80ea350376)
+- [Set somaxconn=1024 on CoreOS](https://gist.github.com/PyYoshi/55c6953b7e8267d81daf)
+- [Tweak Redis](https://easyengine.io/tutorials/redis/)