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Practical notes from backend and platform work.

Articles on Django, FastAPI, search, Kafka, infrastructure, and small developer workflows.

March 28, 2025 · 3 min read

Using Faiss in Python for Similarity Search with Sentence Transformers

A guide on how to use Faiss for efficient similarity search in Python.

December 15, 2024 · 4 min read

Learn how to implement KNN vector search in Django using Elasticsearch as a vector database and Google Gemini API for embeddings

August 7, 2024 · 1 min read

A guide to deploying Apache Kafka on Ubuntu, including download instructions and systemd service configurations

July 15, 2024 · 3 min read

Learn how to implement location-based search in Django using Elasticsearch GeoPointField

July 3, 2024 · 1 min read

An Python package that allows you to monitor and analyze the database queries executed by your Django application

June 30, 2024 · 2 min read

An Python package that allows you to monitor and analyze the database queries executed by your Django application

March 28, 2024 · 3 min read

A comprehensive guide on how to implement internationalization (i18n) in FastAPI applications using babel and fastapi-babel.

March 11, 2023 · 2 min read