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Rate Limiting Using Token Bucket Filter

Explore how to design and implement a thread-safe token bucket filter in Python for rate limiting use cases. This lesson teaches you to handle concurrency challenges by managing token generation and consumption without relying on background threads. Understand lock usage to ensure safe access, and discover an efficient approach to control the rate at which threads obtain tokens, preparing you for common concurrency problems in engineering interviews.

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Rate Limiting Using Token Bucket Filter

This is an actual interview question asked at Uber and ...