The code on GitHub does not exactly match the post. In particular, the last section about adding seed data is shifted up a few lines on GitHub, into the first database call, making me wonder if it was a stored procedure or a bug.
Did you have to correct output for the post?
https://github.com/sturdy-dev/codeball-todo-mvc/blob/main/ap...
https://github.com/sturdy-dev/codeball-todo-mvc/commit/17992...