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Expert
Build Redis from scratch
Implement a Redis server with support for basic commands, persistence, and replication
40h
1k
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Intermediate
Build Git from scratch
Create a version control system with branching, merging, and distributed workflows
30h
1k
4.8
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Expert
Build SQLite from scratch
Implement a relational database with SQL parsing, query execution, and ACID properties
50h
1k
4.8
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Build Redis from scratch

Implement a Redis server with support for basic commands, persistence, and replication

Database
40 hours
1k done
Expert
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Build Git from scratch

Create a version control system with branching, merging, and distributed workflows

Version Control
30 hours
1k done
Intermediate
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Build SQLite from scratch

Implement a relational database with SQL parsing, query execution, and ACID properties

Database
50 hours
1k done
Expert
Start
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Build BitTorrent from scratch

Create a peer-to-peer file sharing protocol implementation

Networking
25 hours
0k done
Advanced
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Build Shell from scratch

Implement a command-line shell with pipes, redirections, and job control

System Programming
15 hours
2k done
Beginner
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Build Interpreter from scratch

Create a programming language interpreter with lexing, parsing, and evaluation

Compilers
35 hours
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Advanced
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