An interviewer asked: "What caching strategy does your app use?"
The candidate said: "We use Redis."
Interviewer: "That's a tool. I asked for a strategy."
Silence. Interview over. ๐ถ
Here's every caching strategy broken down ๐
An interviewer asked: "What caching strategy does your app use?" The candidate said: "We use...
An interviewer asked: "What caching strategy does your app use?"
The candidate said: "We use Redis."
Interviewer: "That's a tool. I asked for a strategy."
Silence. Interview over. ๐ถ
Here's every caching strategy broken down ๐

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