April 02, 2026
5 Rules for Designing Clean REST APIs
Hey readers, I once had to work with an API where the endpoint to get a user’s data was /getUserData, but the endpoint to update it was /update_user_info. To delete...
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Hey readers, In our last post, we designed a beautiful, well-organized API that was as clean as a library. But there’s a problem: the front door is wide open. Anyone...
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Hey readers, I once had to work with an API where the endpoint to get a user’s data was /getUserData, but the endpoint to update it was /update_user_info. To delete...
Hey readers, I still remember my first “real” system design interview. I was ready to code algorithms, but then the interviewer asked me how I’d handle a payment retry without...