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Why OFFSET Pagination Broke Our API at Scale (And How Cursor Pagination Fixed It)
Backend Engineering · 7 min read
6 months ago

Why OFFSET Pagination Broke Our API at Scale (And How Cursor Pagination Fixed It)

OFFSET pagination broke our API at scale, causing slow queries and latency spikes. Learn how cursor pagination fixed performance without breaking clients.

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Fast in Dev, Slow API in Production: Fixing Your API
Backend Engineering · 8 min read
7 months ago

Fast in Dev, Slow API in Production: Fixing Your API

Your API feels instant on your laptop, then crawls the moment real users arrive. This beginner friendly tutorial explains why a fast API becomes a slow API in production, and walks you step by step through the fixes in PHP, Postgres, and the frontend.

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