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Building a URL Shortener That Scales

Designing and implementing a production-ready URL shortener with custom domains, analytics, and high availability.

January 7, 2026
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Designing a Distributed Rate Limiter

Building a production-ready rate limiter that scales across multiple servers using Redis and token bucket algorithm.

January 7, 2026
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How I Approach System Design Interviews: A Framework That Actually Works

The framework I use to tackle system design interviews, demonstrated through designing a URL shortener from requirements to scaling strategies.

January 6, 2026
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