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Aman Arora

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Jun 29

How Linux Saved 1.2TB of My Life

I named my external hard drive Horcrux. Like the objects from Harry Potter that store fragments of a soul, this drive had fragments of mine…

How Linux Saved 1.2TB of My Life

Aman Arora

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Jun 7

JWT — the parts people get wrong

The most dangerous JWT is not an expired one; it’s not the tampered one either. It’s the valid, properly signed, not-yet-expired token that…

JWT — the parts people get wrong

Aman Arora

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Jun 4

Why QR Codes Rarely Fail?

You have probably seen QR codes everywhere in the past decade. You can find QR codes on your tickets (concert, flight, and movie), your…

Why QR Codes Rarely Fail?

Aman Arora

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Jun 1

Using AI Every Day? Here Are 5 Things You Don’t Know About It

Unless you’re an ML or AI engineer, you don’t need to know the internals or the science behind how AI works. But there’s a layer just…

Using AI Every Day? Here Are 5 Things You Don’t Know About It

Aman Arora

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May 27

Stop Using Passwords — They Are Costing You Millions

How FIDO Authentication eliminates the biggest vulnerability in your security stack

Stop Using Passwords — They Are Costing You Millions

Aman Arora

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Nov 11, 2025

The Subtle Art of Handling Passwords Right :)

We’ve been using passwords for securing our applications for over half a century — from the early days of mainframe logins to the mobile…

The Subtle Art of Handling Passwords Right :)

Aman Arora

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Oct 6, 2023

Partitioning & Sharding — choosing the right scaling method

It is possible to use both sharding and partitioning in a distributed database system, and this approach is known as “partitioned sharding”

Partitioning & Sharding — choosing the right scaling method

Aman Arora

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Sep 12, 2023

Handling errors in backend services

Errors in software applications are both unavoidable and expected. However, it is our responses to these errors that ultimately determine…

Handling errors in backend services

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Jun 21, 2023

Logging: The ‘root’ of all debugging adventures!

Logging plays a critical role in gaining visibility into system behaviour, aiding in debugging, and resolving issues effectively.

Logging: The ‘root’ of all debugging adventures!

Aman Arora

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Jan 17, 2023

Effective Code Reviews

Code reviews are an essential part of any software development team, it helps you reduce the chances of having buggy code.

Effective Code Reviews

Aman Arora

Aman Arora

Engineering Manager with 10+ years of experience. I write about software design, architecture, OAuth, and Engineering Management.

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