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DEVANSHU PATIL

Android developer building real-world products with Kotlin & Jetpack Compose. Exploring backend engineering, system design, and self-hosted infrastructure.

Location Pune , India Joined Joined on  Personal website https://devanshupatil.tech

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Computer Engineering Student

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he/him

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Student & Independent Developer

Automating Repetitive Developer Tasks with Bash Scripts, Makefiles, and Git Hooks

Automating Repetitive Developer Tasks with Bash Scripts, Makefiles, and Git Hooks

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Technical Debt: Identifying, Measuring, and Refactoring Code Smells Safely

Technical Debt: Identifying, Measuring, and Refactoring Code Smells Safely

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Writing Unit Tests That Don’t Break: Testing Behavior Rather Than Implementation Details

Writing Unit Tests That Don’t Break: Testing Behavior Rather Than Implementation Details

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Defensive Programming: Handling Boundary Conditions, Nulls, and Malformed Inputs

Defensive Programming: Handling Boundary Conditions, Nulls, and Malformed Inputs

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SOLID Principles Applied to Modern TypeScript and Java: Practical Refactoring Examples

SOLID Principles Applied to Modern TypeScript and Java: Practical Refactoring Examples

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Database Sharding and Partitioning: Horizontal vs Vertical Scaling Strategies

Database Sharding and Partitioning: Horizontal vs Vertical Scaling Strategies

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Designing a Notification System: Handling Millions of Push, Email, and SMS Alerts

Designing a Notification System: Handling Millions of Push, Email, and SMS Alerts

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CAP Theorem and Distributed Consensus in Plain English: Consistency, Availability, and Partitions

CAP Theorem and Distributed Consensus in Plain English: Consistency, Availability, and Partitions

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Caching Strategies and Cache Invalidation: Cache-Aside, Write-Through, and Cache Stampede

Caching Strategies and Cache Invalidation: Cache-Aside, Write-Through, and Cache Stampede

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Designing a Distributed Rate Limiter: Token Bucket, Leaky Bucket, and Sliding Window Counters

Designing a Distributed Rate Limiter: Token Bucket, Leaky Bucket, and Sliding Window Counters

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System Design Fundamentals: Designing a Scalable URL Shortener (Bitly)

System Design Fundamentals: Designing a Scalable URL Shortener (Bitly)

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Message Queues in Modern Backends: Decoupling Microservices with RabbitMQ and Redis

Message Queues in Modern Backends: Decoupling Microservices with RabbitMQ and Redis

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Database Connection Pooling: Sizing, Leak Detection, and High-Concurrency Management

Database Connection Pooling: Sizing, Leak Detection, and High-Concurrency Management

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Implementing Idempotency in Payment and Order Processing APIs

Implementing Idempotency in Payment and Order Processing APIs

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API Pagination Done Right: Offset-Based vs Cursor-Based (Keyset) Pagination

API Pagination Done Right: Offset-Based vs Cursor-Based (Keyset) Pagination

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Designing Pragmatic REST APIs: Status Codes, URI Design, and Versioning Strategies

Designing Pragmatic REST APIs: Status Codes, URI Design, and Versioning Strategies

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Understanding HTTPS and SSL/TLS: Handshakes, Certificates, and Let’s Encrypt Certbot

Understanding HTTPS and SSL/TLS: Handshakes, Certificates, and Let’s Encrypt Certbot

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Traefik Proxy Explained: Dynamic Configuration and Automatic Let’s Encrypt SSL with Docker

Traefik Proxy Explained: Dynamic Configuration and Automatic Let’s Encrypt SSL with Docker

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VPS Hardening Checklist: Securing an Ubuntu Server from Scratch

VPS Hardening Checklist: Securing an Ubuntu Server from Scratch

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Deploying Applications on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Free Tier: A Complete Guide

Deploying Applications on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Free Tier: A Complete Guide

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Self-Hosting Modern Apps with Coolify: An Open-Source Heroku Alternative

Self-Hosting Modern Apps with Coolify: An Open-Source Heroku Alternative

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Docker Compose in Production: Networking, Persistent Volumes, and Healthchecks

Docker Compose in Production: Networking, Persistent Volumes, and Healthchecks

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Writing Production-Grade Dockerfiles: Multi-Stage Builds, Alpine Images, and Layer Caching

Writing Production-Grade Dockerfiles: Multi-Stage Builds, Alpine Images, and Layer Caching

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Understanding Systemd: Writing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Custom Linux Services

Understanding Systemd: Writing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Custom Linux Services

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Linux Permissions and Security: Chmod, Chown, Sudoers, and SSH Hardening

Linux Permissions and Security: Chmod, Chown, Sudoers, and SSH Hardening

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Essential Linux CLI for Developers: Process Management, Grep, Sed, Awk, and Pipes

Essential Linux CLI for Developers: Process Management, Grep, Sed, Awk, and Pipes

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Building Production CI/CD Pipelines with GitHub Actions: Matrix Builds, Secrets, and Caching

Building Production CI/CD Pipelines with GitHub Actions: Matrix Builds, Secrets, and Caching

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Git Disaster Recovery: Recovering Lost Commits and Branches Using git reflog

Git Disaster Recovery: Recovering Lost Commits and Branches Using git reflog

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Git Rebase vs Merge: Maintaining a Clean, Linear Git History Without Losing Context

Git Rebase vs Merge: Maintaining a Clean, Linear Git History Without Losing Context

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Demystifying Git Internals: Blobs, Trees, Commits, and the Object Database

Demystifying Git Internals: Blobs, Trees, Commits, and the Object Database

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Modern JavaScript Array and Object Manipulation: Shallow vs Deep Cloning and Immutability

Modern JavaScript Array and Object Manipulation: Shallow vs Deep Cloning and Immutability

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JavaScript Scopes, Closures, and the Execution Context

JavaScript Scopes, Closures, and the Execution Context

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JavaScript Prototypal Inheritance vs ES6 Classes: What Actually Happens Under the Hood

JavaScript Prototypal Inheritance vs ES6 Classes: What Actually Happens Under the Hood

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Building High-Performance APIs with FastAPI: Pydantic Validation and Dependency Injection

Building High-Performance APIs with FastAPI: Pydantic Validation and Dependency Injection

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Python Type Hints and Static Type Checking with Mypy in Production

Python Type Hints and Static Type Checking with Mypy in Production

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Python Decorators from First Principles: Function Closures to Parametric Class Decorators

Python Decorators from First Principles: Function Closures to Parametric Class Decorators

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Python Generators and Iterators: Memory-Efficient Processing of Huge Datasets

Python Generators and Iterators: Memory-Efficient Processing of Huge Datasets

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Python Asynchronous Programming: Asyncio Event Loop, Coroutines, and Tasks

Python Asynchronous Programming: Asyncio Event Loop, Coroutines, and Tasks

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SQL vs NoSQL: Making the Right Architectural Choice for Modern Applications

SQL vs NoSQL: Making the Right Architectural Choice for Modern Applications

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Optimizing Slow MySQL Queries: EXPLAIN Analysis, Index Merging, and Query Rewriting

Optimizing Slow MySQL Queries: EXPLAIN Analysis, Index Merging, and Query Rewriting

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MySQL Transaction Isolation Levels: Dirty Reads, Non-Repeatable Reads, and Phantom Reads

MySQL Transaction Isolation Levels: Dirty Reads, Non-Repeatable Reads, and Phantom Reads

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MySQL InnoDB Storage Engine Deep Dive: B+ Trees, Clustered Indexes, and Buffer Pools

MySQL InnoDB Storage Engine Deep Dive: B+ Trees, Clustered Indexes, and Buffer Pools

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Mastering PostgreSQL Transactions: Isolation Levels, Phantom Reads, and Serialization Anomalies

Mastering PostgreSQL Transactions: Isolation Levels, Phantom Reads, and Serialization Anomalies

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MongoDB Indexing Strategies: ESR Rule, Explain Plans, and Performance Tuning

MongoDB Indexing Strategies: ESR Rule, Explain Plans, and Performance Tuning

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Component Design Patterns in React: Compound Components and Render Props in Practice

Component Design Patterns in React: Compound Components and Render Props in Practice

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Server State vs Client State in React: Why TanStack Query Changes Everything

Server State vs Client State in React: Why TanStack Query Changes Everything

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Building Reusable Custom React Hooks: Form State, Debounce, and Intersection Observers

Building Reusable Custom React Hooks: Form State, Debounce, and Intersection Observers

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Optimizing React Re-Renders: When to Use useMemo, useCallback, and React.memo

Optimizing React Re-Renders: When to Use useMemo, useCallback, and React.memo

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Mastering React Concurrency: useTransition, useDeferredValue, and Non-Blocking UI Updates

Mastering React Concurrency: useTransition, useDeferredValue, and Non-Blocking UI Updates

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Node.js Clustering and Worker Threads: Scaling CPU-Bound Tasks on Multi-Core Servers

Node.js Clustering and Worker Threads: Scaling CPU-Bound Tasks on Multi-Core Servers

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JWT Authentication Architecture: Access Tokens, Refresh Tokens, and Secure HttpOnly Cookies

JWT Authentication Architecture: Access Tokens, Refresh Tokens, and Secure HttpOnly Cookies

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Securing Node.js REST APIs: Rate Limiting, Helmet Headers, and CORS In-Depth

Securing Node.js REST APIs: Rate Limiting, Helmet Headers, and CORS In-Depth

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Robust Error Handling and Async Route Wrappers in Express.js

Robust Error Handling and Async Route Wrappers in Express.js

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Production-Grade Express.js Architecture: Layered Controller, Service, and Repository Pattern

Production-Grade Express.js Architecture: Layered Controller, Service, and Repository Pattern

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Streaming Large Files in Node.js: Readable, Writable, and Transform Streams

Streaming Large Files in Node.js: Readable, Writable, and Transform Streams

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The Node.js Event Loop Under the Hood: Timers, I/O Polling, and Microtasks

The Node.js Event Loop Under the Hood: Timers, I/O Polling, and Microtasks

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Heap and Priority Queue Invariants: Implementing Min-Heap from Scratch and Top-K Elements

Heap and Priority Queue Invariants: Implementing Min-Heap from Scratch and Top-K Elements

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Trie Data Structure: Efficient Prefix Matching and Autocomplete Implementation

Trie Data Structure: Efficient Prefix Matching and Autocomplete Implementation

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Dynamic Programming Demystified: From Memoization to Tabulation and Space Optimization

Dynamic Programming Demystified: From Memoization to Tabulation and Space Optimization

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Union-Find (Disjoint Set Union): Path Compression and Union by Rank Explained

Union-Find (Disjoint Set Union): Path Compression and Union by Rank Explained

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