diff --git a/internal/cmd/scheduler.go b/internal/cmd/scheduler.go
index 1ac55fc..5600450 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/scheduler.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/scheduler.go
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/adjust/rmq/v4"
 	"github.com/go-co-op/gocron"
 	"github.com/go-redis/redis/v8"
-	"github.com/jackc/pgx/v4"
 	"github.com/jackc/pgx/v4/pgxpool"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	"go.uber.org/zap"
@@ -219,36 +218,29 @@ func enqueueUsers(ctx context.Context, logger *zap.Logger, statsd *statsd.Client
 		_ = statsd.Histogram("apollo.queue.runtime", float64(time.Since(now).Milliseconds()), tags, 1)
 	}()
 
-	err := pool.BeginFunc(ctx, func(tx pgx.Tx) error {
-		stmt := `
-			UPDATE users
-			SET next_check_at = $2
-			WHERE id IN (
-				SELECT id
-				FROM users
-				WHERE next_check_at < $1
-				ORDER BY next_check_at
-				FOR UPDATE SKIP LOCKED
-				LIMIT 100
-			)
-			RETURNING users.id`
-		rows, err := tx.Query(ctx, stmt, now, next)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-		defer rows.Close()
-		for rows.Next() {
-			var id int64
-			_ = rows.Scan(&id)
-			ids = append(ids, id)
-		}
-		return nil
-	})
-
+	stmt := `
+		UPDATE users
+		SET next_check_at = $2
+		WHERE id IN (
+			SELECT id
+			FROM users
+			WHERE next_check_at < $1
+			ORDER BY next_check_at
+			FOR UPDATE SKIP LOCKED
+			LIMIT 100
+		)
+		RETURNING users.id`
+	rows, err := pool.Query(ctx, stmt, now, next)
 	if err != nil {
 		logger.Error("failed to fetch batch of users", zap.Error(err))
 		return
 	}
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var id int64
+		_ = rows.Scan(&id)
+		ids = append(ids, id)
+	}
+	rows.Close()
 
 	if len(ids) == 0 {
 		return
@@ -278,8 +270,7 @@ func enqueueSubreddits(ctx context.Context, logger *zap.Logger, statsd *statsd.C
 		_ = statsd.Histogram("apollo.queue.runtime", float64(time.Since(now).Milliseconds()), tags, 1)
 	}()
 
-	err := pool.BeginFunc(ctx, func(tx pgx.Tx) error {
-		stmt := `
+	stmt := `
 			UPDATE subreddits
 			SET next_check_at = $2
 			WHERE subreddits.id IN(
@@ -291,23 +282,17 @@ func enqueueSubreddits(ctx context.Context, logger *zap.Logger, statsd *statsd.C
 				LIMIT 100
 			)
 			RETURNING subreddits.id`
-		rows, err := tx.Query(ctx, stmt, now, next)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-		defer rows.Close()
-		for rows.Next() {
-			var id int64
-			_ = rows.Scan(&id)
-			ids = append(ids, id)
-		}
-		return nil
-	})
-
+	rows, err := pool.Query(ctx, stmt, now, next)
 	if err != nil {
 		logger.Error("failed to fetch batch of subreddits", zap.Error(err))
 		return
 	}
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var id int64
+		_ = rows.Scan(&id)
+		ids = append(ids, id)
+	}
+	rows.Close()
 
 	if len(ids) == 0 {
 		return
@@ -340,8 +325,7 @@ func enqueueStuckAccounts(ctx context.Context, logger *zap.Logger, statsd *stats
 		_ = statsd.Histogram("apollo.queue.runtime", float64(time.Since(now).Milliseconds()), tags, 1)
 	}()
 
-	err := pool.BeginFunc(ctx, func(tx pgx.Tx) error {
-		stmt := `
+	stmt := `
 			UPDATE accounts
 			SET next_stuck_notification_check_at = $2
 			WHERE accounts.id IN(
@@ -353,24 +337,19 @@ func enqueueStuckAccounts(ctx context.Context, logger *zap.Logger, statsd *stats
 				LIMIT 500
 			)
 			RETURNING accounts.id`
-		rows, err := tx.Query(ctx, stmt, now, next)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-		defer rows.Close()
-		for rows.Next() {
-			var id int64
-			_ = rows.Scan(&id)
-			ids = append(ids, id)
-		}
-		return nil
-	})
-
+	rows, err := pool.Query(ctx, stmt, now, next)
 	if err != nil {
 		logger.Error("failed to fetch accounts", zap.Error(err))
 		return
 	}
 
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var id int64
+		_ = rows.Scan(&id)
+		ids = append(ids, id)
+	}
+	rows.Close()
+
 	if len(ids) == 0 {
 		return
 	}
@@ -403,8 +382,7 @@ func enqueueAccounts(ctx context.Context, logger *zap.Logger, statsd *statsd.Cli
 		_ = statsd.Histogram("apollo.queue.runtime", float64(time.Since(now).Milliseconds()), tags, 1)
 	}()
 
-	err := pool.BeginFunc(ctx, func(tx pgx.Tx) error {
-		stmt := fmt.Sprintf(`
+	stmt := fmt.Sprintf(`
 			UPDATE accounts
 			SET next_notification_check_at = $2
 			WHERE accounts.id IN(
@@ -416,22 +394,16 @@ func enqueueAccounts(ctx context.Context, logger *zap.Logger, statsd *statsd.Cli
 				LIMIT %d
 			)
 			RETURNING accounts.reddit_account_id`, maxNotificationChecks)
-		rows, err := tx.Query(ctx, stmt, now, next)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-		defer rows.Close()
-		for i := 0; rows.Next(); i++ {
-			_ = rows.Scan(&ids[i])
-			idslen = i
-		}
-		return nil
-	})
-
+	rows, err := pool.Query(ctx, stmt, now, next)
 	if err != nil {
 		logger.Error("failed to fetch batch of accounts", zap.Error(err))
 		return
 	}
+	for i := 0; rows.Next(); i++ {
+		_ = rows.Scan(&ids[i])
+		idslen = i
+	}
+	rows.Close()
 
 	if idslen == 0 {
 		return
diff --git a/internal/reddit/client.go b/internal/reddit/client.go
index 917b174..57376da 100644
--- a/internal/reddit/client.go
+++ b/internal/reddit/client.go
@@ -356,47 +356,56 @@ func (rac *AuthenticatedClient) logRequest() error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	return rac.client.redis.HIncrBy(context.Background(), "reddit:requests", rac.redditId, 1).Err()
+	return nil
+	// return rac.client.redis.HIncrBy(context.Background(), "reddit:requests", rac.redditId, 1).Err()
 }
 
 func (rac *AuthenticatedClient) isRateLimited() bool {
-	if rac.redditId == SkipRateLimiting {
-		return false
-	}
+	return false
 
-	key := fmt.Sprintf("reddit:%s:ratelimited", rac.redditId)
-	_, err := rac.client.redis.Get(context.Background(), key).Result()
-	return err != redis.Nil
+	/*
+		if rac.redditId == SkipRateLimiting {
+			return false
+		}
+
+		key := fmt.Sprintf("reddit:%s:ratelimited", rac.redditId)
+		_, err := rac.client.redis.Get(context.Background(), key).Result()
+		return err != redis.Nil
+	*/
 }
 
 func (rac *AuthenticatedClient) markRateLimited(rli *RateLimitingInfo) error {
-	if rac.redditId == SkipRateLimiting {
-		return ErrRequiresRedditId
-	}
+	return nil
 
-	if !rli.Present {
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	if rli.Remaining > RequestRemainingBuffer {
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	_ = rac.client.statsd.Incr("reddit.api.ratelimit", nil, 1.0)
-
-	key := fmt.Sprintf("reddit:%s:ratelimited", rac.redditId)
-	duration := time.Duration(rli.Reset) * time.Second
-	info := fmt.Sprintf("%+v", *rli)
-
-	if rli.Used > 2000 {
-		_, err := rac.client.redis.HSet(context.Background(), "reddit:ratelimited:crazy", rac.redditId, info).Result()
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
+	/*
+		if rac.redditId == SkipRateLimiting {
+			return ErrRequiresRedditId
 		}
-	}
 
-	_, err := rac.client.redis.SetEX(context.Background(), key, info, duration).Result()
-	return err
+		if !rli.Present {
+			return nil
+		}
+
+		if rli.Remaining > RequestRemainingBuffer {
+			return nil
+		}
+
+		_ = rac.client.statsd.Incr("reddit.api.ratelimit", nil, 1.0)
+
+		key := fmt.Sprintf("reddit:%s:ratelimited", rac.redditId)
+		duration := time.Duration(rli.Reset) * time.Second
+		info := fmt.Sprintf("%+v", *rli)
+
+		if rli.Used > 2000 {
+			_, err := rac.client.redis.HSet(context.Background(), "reddit:ratelimited:crazy", rac.redditId, info).Result()
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+
+		_, err := rac.client.redis.SetEX(context.Background(), key, info, duration).Result()
+		return err
+	*/
 }
 
 func (rac *AuthenticatedClient) RefreshTokens(ctx context.Context, opts ...RequestOption) (*RefreshTokenResponse, error) {