Shreyash @webdevcaptain.com · May 13

1/ Ever watched your servers start sweating because a single rogue bot or a buggy client retry loop went wild and hammered your API with hundreds of requests per second? That’s rate limiting in action – the invisible guardrail that keeps your system alive, fair, and costs in check.

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Shreyash · May 13

2/ There are exactly 5 algorithms you must know. I’ll give you the mental model, when to pick each, and the real trade-offs (the stuff interviewers actually test).