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NextAuth v5, protecting routes with Middleware, JWT vs session strategies, and pushing auth logic to the Edge for zero-latency protection — all production-proven patterns.
fetch() cache semantics, revalidation strategies, unstable_cache, route segment config — the complete decision tree for choosing how your Next.js app fetches, caches, and revalidates data.
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Traces, metrics, logs — the three pillars and the fourth nobody talks about: profiling. How to instrument distributed systems so you can debug them when they fail at 3am.
How Google Docs, Figma, and Notion let multiple users edit simultaneously without conflicts — the beautiful mathematics of conflict-free replicated data types.
At-least-once vs exactly-once delivery, dead letter queues, consumer groups, and idempotency — the complete mental model for building reliable event-driven systems.
Raft, Paxos, Viewstamped Replication — not as academic exercises but as practical mental models for understanding what your databases actually guarantee.