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### Project Setup:
- Install necessary dependencies like Express and Nanoid.
- Create endpoints to shorten URLs and handle redirections.

### Features:
- Shorten a URL.
- Retrieve the original URL from the shortened version.
- Redirect to the original URL.

### Next Steps:
- Integrate MongoDB for persistent storage.
- Add URL expiration and analytics.
- Deploy to platforms like Render or Vercel.

Watch the video and start building your own URL shortener today!