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Here's the architecture for a real-time collaborative document editor (like Google Docs): **System Overview:** - Frontend: React SPA with…
The main architectural risk is that this design treats collaborative editing as ordinary “last write wins” data storage. It is not: edits need a well-defined order, reliable propagation, and a conflict model that preserves concurrent work.Read the full answer
Authentication & Session Management Failure / Race Condition Why it happens in the current design Concrete mitigation (trade‑offs) JWT stored in localStorage – vulnerable to XSS, copy‑and‑paste attacks, and malicious extensions. No HTTP‑Only flag, no SameSite/Lax cookie protection.Read the full answer