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Design Webhook · Part 2
Problem context

Webhooks allow systems to send real-time notifications triggered by specific events. Unlike traditional APIs, which rely on polling, webhooks push data immediately when an event occurs, making them highly efficient and real-time.

What a strong answer sounds like

State the decision, connect it to a requirement, and name the tradeoff. Keep the design focused on the workload in the prompt.

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