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Create a CircleCI orb using the new orb development kit.
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Adjust AWS Cron Events using Lambda to minimize Daylight Savings Time's effects on your services.
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Pass error codes through a bash pipe to when chaining commands.
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Create versions and aliases of Lambda functions in order to test your changes in different environments or stages without affection your live production code.
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