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bkovacev

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About bkovacev

borkopolo [at] gmail.com

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48869532

    What is exactly slow when building APIs in Python and compared to what? :)

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    Comment #48462654

    I lost a family member recently as well. Sorry for your loss. I would love to use this, yet my POST request (when answering) is blocked. Is it geo-location based or something? I'm …

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    Comment #48461445

    Jared Kushner tried a similar thing in Serbia[0] and failed after a public outrage. [0] https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/12/17/serbia-trump...

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    Comment #48295455

    I loved command and conquer series... Red Alert, Generals, all bring back a lot of memories!

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    Comment #48049658

    So, what should we buy next? There can be bread for all of us :D

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    Comment #47895035

    I have used it for personal coding projects - expo react native projects and a Django backend. my account got banned, as the company owner non the less. My teammates were using it …

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    Comment #47873258

    Same thing happened to us with OpenAI. Appeal did nothing.

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    Comment #46608901

    Is there any way to check if a subreddit that was made private (2-3 years ago) is in the data dump?

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    Comment #43280185

    I really like the minimalistic design of the website, but I was disappointed to see Wordpress used. Does anyone know if something similar exists whether free or paid - as long as i…

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    Comment #43270064

    Fruska gora, a mountain region in Serbia, has acquired or were gifted 5 European bisons from Poland[0]. It's always heartwarming to see a country working extremely hard to preserve…

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    Comment #42906545

    I'm unsure how have you not stumbled upon RustDesk[0]. [0] - https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk

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    Comment #42822598

    This comment made my day.

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    Comment #42724582

    That would have been my argument exactly - I am not saying that Django fits every use case, but with my limited exposure to projects that have ended up using non-Django Python API …

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    Comment #42715869

    Aside from the obvious that ninja let's you use django.

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    Comment #42715830

    Old is a harsh word, maybe mature would be a better fit, not everything new and shiny is gold, and yet not everything old sucks. Not arguing here about types and Pydantic being fas…

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    Comment #42715144

    Can you explain further on the performance aspect of Django Ninja vs DRF?

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    Comment #42715133

    What seems to differentiate django-ninja over Flask or FastAPI or any Starlette derivative? You mention lightweight as well, can you expand further?

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    Comment #42715113

    Care to elaborate further? I keep reading on this, but no one actually mentions anything specific that ninja does better than DRF.

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    Comment #42548481

    I have been building something like this for myself. Is there a room for a paid software, and would you be willing to pay for something like that?

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    Comment #42392494

    I'm genuinely surprised it got my accent right. Coming from Serbia, I'd never expect to get it right. My first guess was that it's geo-ip based, but I could be wrong.

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    Comment #42348757

    While we are it - are there any good resources on how to best self host a Postgres database? Any tips and tricks, best practices, docker / no docker etc? I’m looking to self host a…

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    Comment #41041011

    I have had similar thing happen with Wise, a year or two ago. I’ve looked into alternatives like Mercury and Brex. If you opened up your business through Stripe Atlas or Doola and …

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    Comment #38098640

    That's actually quite interesting - same configuration with i7 1280p and on windows and wsl2! Blah, I wish I knew what you were doing differently. The moment that Chrome, Slack, Do…

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    Comment #38097847

    I have two framework laptops with Intel CPU. I unfortunately would not recommend framework with Intel - they can't handle any development workload through docker without the risk o…

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    Comment #37379309

    Here's a few more channels that I personally enjoy and recommend: - Ethan Chlebowski https://www.youtube.com/@EthanChlebowski - Adam Ragusea https://www.youtube.com/@aragusea I tri…