With the increasing trend of SSL on the web, where Google values SSL sites higher and you can have your site be added to the HSTS preload list (the browser will first try HTTPS before trying HTTP), it is a good idea to start using SSL yourself. The downside: you need to get a certificate…
Category: Code
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Suppose you have a ressource on the web (for example an API) that either generates a lot of load, or that is prone to be abused by excessive use, you want to rate-limit it. That is, only a certain number of requests is allowed per time-period. A possible way to do this is to use…