diff --git a/database.go b/database.go
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+++ b/database.go
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+/*
+Credits go to github.com/SlyMarbo/rss for inspiring this solution.
+*/
+package feeder
+
+type database struct {
+	request  chan string
+	response chan bool
+	known    map[string]struct{}
+}
+
+func (d *database) Run() {
+	d.known = make(map[string]struct{})
+	var s string
+
+	for {
+		s = <-d.request
+		if _, ok := d.known[s]; ok {
+			d.response <- true
+		} else {
+			d.response <- false
+			d.known[s] = struct{}{}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func NewDatabase() *database {
+	database := new(database)
+	database.request = make(chan string)
+	database.response = make(chan bool)
+	go database.Run()
+	return database
+}