Sergei Maertens

He/him. Does stuff with Python/Django and all sort of infrastructure. Music: lots of guitars and shouting, I guess. Send cat pictures.

[Armin Ronacher ⇌ @mitsuhiko]

Fucking hell GitHub. At this point CodeBerg is probably more available than this.

[Sergei Maertens @xBBTx]

@zeeg @joeyeomanss I'm confused, are you saying DRF is doing it wrong, or that incorporating the permission checks in the API layer is the better approach? Or are you referring to the default permission classes in DRF settings and people relying naively on that?

[Sergei Maertens @xBBTx]

My attention span for new bands is shockingly bad :(

[Sergei Maertens @xBBTx]

Painting a software product in a negative light because you don't understand software versioning schemes certainly is a choice.

[DjangoCon Europe @DjangoConEurope]

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[Sergei Maertens @xBBTx]

I bouldered too hard on Sunday, hope I didn't re-introduce an old skiing injury in my left thumb

[dax @thdxr]

this thing about open source projects making their tests private

you're either open source or not - part of that is enabling a successor to show up for net benefit of the world

making that intentionally difficult is fine but then it's something different

[Work Chronicles @_workchronicles]

(comic) Thinking on your feet

[Sergei Maertens @xBBTx]

Pretty good day today. Finished the stupid tech debt chore at work, delegated other shit and klapped some boulders afterwards.

[Work Chronicles @_workchronicles]

(comic) The Bureaucracy Trap

[Sergei Maertens @xBBTx]

@succubusdiaries March-April :p

[Sergei Maertens @xBBTx]

That's the first poop of 2026 I guess

[Sergei Maertens @xBBTx]

Shallow interfaces and deep modules!

[Andy Ingram 🌀 @andrewingram]

@nathan_j_morton @rickyfm Relatedly

[Albert Skibinski @askibinski]

Totally missed that HTMX is in core now, and gradually moving towards replacing jquery in the ajax system

[vx-underground @vxunderground]

You misheard. What they said was, "how do I get this fuckin piece of shit off my computer?"

[Corey Quinn @QuinnyPig]

Good morning. It's time to choose violence.

[Guido van Rossum @gvanrossum]

If you haven't heard about this, kudos to the PSF for standing for its values (which are also my values).

[Sergei Maertens @xBBTx]

Capitalist healthcare is a crime against humanity. Illness is not an indulge you should be published for.

[Sergei Maertens @xBBTx]

This man flu is wrecking me

[Armin Ronacher ⇌ @mitsuhiko]

A small rant on the contemporary Zeitgeist for the weekend. Fuck 996. https://t.co/Hd3b64zLcT