Every web app needs a way to remember users after they log in, and the way they manage this makes a big difference in performance, scalability, and security of that web application.

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Explores the fundamental differences between cookies and sessions for user authentication in web applications. Cookies store data directly on the client side and are simpler to implement but less secure, while sessions store data server-side with only a session ID on the client, offering better security at the cost of additional server resources. Also covers access control models (RBAC, ABAC, ACL), machine learning fine-tuning techniques (Full Fine-Tuning, LoRA, RAG), Git reset operations, and Apache Kafka architecture.

EP182: Cookies vs Sessions

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Apache Kafka Explained (At the high level)

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