- Added `beforeDate` parameter to filter posts by `NotesGatheredDateTime`.
- Improved SQL queries with additional joins and conditions.
- Refactored exception handling for better resource cleanup.
- Enhanced string comparisons to support case-insensitivity.
- Added `GetReplies` method for fetching replies.
- Improved handling of `ReblogRecord` data and filtering logic.
- Updated `-collect` command to support optional date filtering.
- Adjusted `launchSettings.json` for testing with specific parameters.
- Improved logging and error reporting in API and database operations.
jim