security
Software Engineering·Jul 21, 2026·4 min read
Rate Limiting and Throttling
Rate limiting caps how many requests a client can make in a given window. It protects against abuse, runaway costs from paid APIs, and accidental self-inflicted overload.
Software Engineering·Jul 21, 2026·6 min read
Secrets and Config Management
Every app has settings that change between environments and sensitive values that must never leak. This guide explains the difference between config and secrets, where each should live, and how to manage rotation.
Software Engineering·Jul 21, 2026·8 min read
Security Best Practices for Vibe Coders
The most common security mistakes when building with AI tools — and how to avoid them. Covers API keys, environment variables, database security, authentication, and frontend vs. backend.