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+"""
+These are debug machines used for content creators, so they're kind of a cross
+between dev machines and AWS machines.
+"""
+from aws import *
+
+DEBUG = True
+TEMPLATE_DEBUG = True
+
+EMAIL_BACKEND = 'django.core.mail.backends.console.EmailBackend'