diff --git a/db.php b/db.php
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+++ b/db.php
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+<?php
+$pdo = new PDO(
+    "mysql:host=" . getenv('DB_HOST') .
+    ";dbname=" . getenv('DB_NAME') .
+    ";charset=utf8mb4",
+    getenv('DB_USER'),
+    getenv('DB_PASS'),
+    [PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE => PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION]
+);