Darko
@darko.io
🏴⩜ 🏴☠️
🧑💻 CottageCore WebDev
🚀 DevRel @supertokens.com | Co-founder @wts.rocks
💻 Linux, FOSS, The web platform & JavaScript
❤️ SolidJS and Astro
🧑💻 CottageCore WebDev
🚀 DevRel @supertokens.com | Co-founder @wts.rocks
💻 Linux, FOSS, The web platform & JavaScript
❤️ SolidJS and Astro
Fun fact - I don't think I've told many people, but this was the last time I'm doing that talk. Honestly, I'm kinda tired of the topic 😅
Love standards but hate Web Component DX? SolidJS changed that for me—React-like dev experience, future-proof UI. My talk shares lessons from building an auth library
Watch now a talk by Darko Bozhinovski
Watch now a talk by Darko Bozhinovski
Darko Bozhinovski - Future-proof your UI: Building with Web Components
Do you love standards but hatehatehate the developer experience (DX) of web components? Me too. As a reformed skeptic of Web Components due to his DX concerns, I encountered an interesting challenge at SuperTokens: creating a UI library that supports all the frameworks and remains future-proof. Afte
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December 22, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Fun fact - I don't think I've told many people, but this was the last time I'm doing that talk. Honestly, I'm kinda tired of the topic 😅
SpojDenovi v1.3.0 is up 🚀
This time around:
- Get automated notifications for day-off combos
- Automated link shortening for sharing good combos
Next up: some more social media presence 😉
This time around:
- Get automated notifications for day-off combos
- Automated link shortening for sharing good combos
Next up: some more social media presence 😉
December 15, 2025 at 11:45 AM
SpojDenovi v1.3.0 is up 🚀
This time around:
- Get automated notifications for day-off combos
- Automated link shortening for sharing good combos
Next up: some more social media presence 😉
This time around:
- Get automated notifications for day-off combos
- Automated link shortening for sharing good combos
Next up: some more social media presence 😉
> Be me
> Have totally legitimate reasons for running a mailing list
> AWS SES rejects me citing security concerns after I followed their docs to the letter
Given the wording and the "clarity" I gotta ask - Yo AWS, are these security concerns in the room with us now?
> Have totally legitimate reasons for running a mailing list
> AWS SES rejects me citing security concerns after I followed their docs to the letter
Given the wording and the "clarity" I gotta ask - Yo AWS, are these security concerns in the room with us now?
December 13, 2025 at 6:51 PM
> Be me
> Have totally legitimate reasons for running a mailing list
> AWS SES rejects me citing security concerns after I followed their docs to the letter
Given the wording and the "clarity" I gotta ask - Yo AWS, are these security concerns in the room with us now?
> Have totally legitimate reasons for running a mailing list
> AWS SES rejects me citing security concerns after I followed their docs to the letter
Given the wording and the "clarity" I gotta ask - Yo AWS, are these security concerns in the room with us now?
The story of https://spojdenovi.mk:
Step 1 - Buy a domain after a few beers
Step 2 - Forget about it for a time
Step 3 - Build an (apparently) useful app after remembering you have the domain
Step 4 - Someone writes an article about it?!
Step 5 - ?
Step 6 - Profit
Step 1 - Buy a domain after a few beers
Step 2 - Forget about it for a time
Step 3 - Build an (apparently) useful app after remembering you have the domain
Step 4 - Someone writes an article about it?!
Step 5 - ?
Step 6 - Profit
December 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The story of https://spojdenovi.mk:
Step 1 - Buy a domain after a few beers
Step 2 - Forget about it for a time
Step 3 - Build an (apparently) useful app after remembering you have the domain
Step 4 - Someone writes an article about it?!
Step 5 - ?
Step 6 - Profit
Step 1 - Buy a domain after a few beers
Step 2 - Forget about it for a time
Step 3 - Build an (apparently) useful app after remembering you have the domain
Step 4 - Someone writes an article about it?!
Step 5 - ?
Step 6 - Profit
Just had my first SolidStart PR merged -> https://github.com/solidjs/solid-start/pull/2007
So, I suppose I can officailly call myself a @solidjs.com shill now 😎
So, I suppose I can officailly call myself a @solidjs.com shill now 😎
November 23, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Just had my first SolidStart PR merged -> https://github.com/solidjs/solid-start/pull/2007
So, I suppose I can officailly call myself a @solidjs.com shill now 😎
So, I suppose I can officailly call myself a @solidjs.com shill now 😎
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The stream is back tomorrow as I dig into what I've been working on in the world of Async & Signals.
www.youtube.com/live/ori9xZh...
www.youtube.com/live/ori9xZh...
Designing Async-First Signals
YouTube video by Ryan Carniato
www.youtube.com
November 20, 2025 at 11:44 PM
The stream is back tomorrow as I dig into what I've been working on in the world of Async & Signals.
www.youtube.com/live/ori9xZh...
www.youtube.com/live/ori9xZh...
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We just crossed 1 million downloads a week! 🎉🚀
Thanks to everyone supporting our community!
Thanks to everyone supporting our community!
October 28, 2025 at 11:27 PM
We just crossed 1 million downloads a week! 🎉🚀
Thanks to everyone supporting our community!
Thanks to everyone supporting our community!
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betamax is back - as a laser disc
Bored Ape Yacht Club is making a comeback — as a metaverse
Bored Ape Yacht Club is making a comeback — as a metaverse
Its crypto-themed metaverse, Otherside, has been a long time coming.
buff.ly
October 25, 2025 at 3:53 AM
betamax is back - as a laser disc
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I keep thinking about wanting to teach folks who are new to tech an approach called “WEB OR NOTHING”. We have to start being a lot less compromising about what tech we use and which platforms we build for.
October 15, 2025 at 2:50 PM
I keep thinking about wanting to teach folks who are new to tech an approach called “WEB OR NOTHING”. We have to start being a lot less compromising about what tech we use and which platforms we build for.
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And that's a wrap on Supertokens Launch Week! 🎉
We shipped 5 new plugin families in 5 days, all designed to solve the annoying, repetitive work around auth so you can focus on your core product.
Missed any of it? We wrote a blog post with the full recap!
🔗 supertokens.com/blog/launch-...
We shipped 5 new plugin families in 5 days, all designed to solve the annoying, repetitive work around auth so you can focus on your core product.
Missed any of it? We wrote a blog post with the full recap!
🔗 supertokens.com/blog/launch-...
SuperTokens Launch Week 02: 7 Open-Source Auth Plugins
Open-source auth plugins you’ll reuse: profiling, banning, CAPTCHA, tenancy tools, and telemetry. React/Node ready.
supertokens.com
October 13, 2025 at 4:43 PM
And that's a wrap on Supertokens Launch Week! 🎉
We shipped 5 new plugin families in 5 days, all designed to solve the annoying, repetitive work around auth so you can focus on your core product.
Missed any of it? We wrote a blog post with the full recap!
🔗 supertokens.com/blog/launch-...
We shipped 5 new plugin families in 5 days, all designed to solve the annoying, repetitive work around auth so you can focus on your core product.
Missed any of it? We wrote a blog post with the full recap!
🔗 supertokens.com/blog/launch-...
The x-ray for your Supertokens app 🔍
Supertokens Launch Week, Day 5: The OpenTelemetry plugin
Need to dive under the hood and check the logs out? We got you 🧵
Need to dive under the hood and check the logs out? We got you 🧵
October 10, 2025 at 4:31 PM
The x-ray for your Supertokens app 🔍
Everything multi-tenant made easy 🚀
Supertokens Launch Week, Day 4: The tenant management family of plugins
No more multi-tenant routing and management headaches! 🧵
No more multi-tenant routing and management headaches! 🧵
October 9, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Everything multi-tenant made easy 🚀
Ban bad actors in style 😎
Supertokens Launch Week, Day 3: The user banning plugin
Dealing with bad actors? Read on 🧵
Dealing with bad actors? Read on 🧵
October 8, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Ban bad actors in style 😎
Spambot-be-gone, in the form of a plugin 😎
Supertokens Launch Week, Day 2: The captcha plugin
Captchas don’t really need an introduction. It’s just that we made it super easy to add them to your Supertokens project 🧵
Captchas don’t really need an introduction. It’s just that we made it super easy to add them to your Supertokens project 🧵
October 7, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Spambot-be-gone, in the form of a plugin 😎
And we're taking off! Make user profiles as simple as it gets 😎
Supertokens Launch Week, Day 1: The profile family of plugins
Missed a ready-to-go user profile and an easy way to onboard user info?
We got you! 🧵
Missed a ready-to-go user profile and an easy way to onboard user info?
We got you! 🧵
October 6, 2025 at 4:05 PM
And we're taking off! Make user profiles as simple as it gets 😎
Some pretty cool stuff coming 😉
Stay tuned 😎
Stay tuned 😎
We have a new batch of cool stuff to launch! Stay tuned for the SuperTokens launch week 02 - starting on Monday!
October 3, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Some pretty cool stuff coming 😉
Stay tuned 😎
Stay tuned 😎
I avoid doing politics, but enough is enough: Do better! Take back the internet, keep it weird, keep it authentic. To hell with tech feudalism.
https://darko.io/posts/do-better
https://darko.io/posts/do-better
September 30, 2025 at 2:29 PM
I avoid doing politics, but enough is enough: Do better! Take back the internet, keep it weird, keep it authentic. To hell with tech feudalism.
https://darko.io/posts/do-better
https://darko.io/posts/do-better
To hell with tech feudalism. Do the right thing - you have a say in the matter.
We all have a choice.
The Internet is ours.
The Internet is ours.
We all have a choice
Taking action and Doing The Right Thing is often difficult, always exhausting, but it is what we must do, together.
whitep4nth3r.com
September 30, 2025 at 11:23 AM
To hell with tech feudalism. Do the right thing - you have a say in the matter.
Simple, sure, but one of the most useful ones I can imagine 😁
Our next extension is out today!
🥁
The User Banning Extension is a simple one - it does exactly what it says on the package - endpoints and UI to ban/unban users and automatically revoke sessions of banned users.
🔗 www.npmjs.com/package/@sup...
🔗 www.npmjs.com/package/@sup...
🥁
The User Banning Extension is a simple one - it does exactly what it says on the package - endpoints and UI to ban/unban users and automatically revoke sessions of banned users.
🔗 www.npmjs.com/package/@sup...
🔗 www.npmjs.com/package/@sup...
@supertokens-plugins/user-banning-nodejs
User Banning Plugin for SuperTokens. Latest version: 0.1.0, last published: 17 hours ago. Start using @supertokens-plugins/user-banning-nodejs in your project by running `npm i @supertokens-plugins/us...
www.npmjs.com
August 26, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Simple, sure, but one of the most useful ones I can imagine 😁
Fun fact: I have a small (60ish plants) garden in my front yard. I mostly DIY-ed it around april. The tomatoes kinda went crazy over the last few weeks. This is yesterday's haul.
Ketchup/salsa time, I guess 😅
Ketchup/salsa time, I guess 😅
August 6, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Fun fact: I have a small (60ish plants) garden in my front yard. I mostly DIY-ed it around april. The tomatoes kinda went crazy over the last few weeks. This is yesterday's haul.
Ketchup/salsa time, I guess 😅
Ketchup/salsa time, I guess 😅
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PSA on links: On Bluesky, there’s no limit to the number of links you can share, and they will receive the same visibility as your other posts 💙
July 30, 2025 at 5:54 PM
PSA on links: On Bluesky, there’s no limit to the number of links you can share, and they will receive the same visibility as your other posts 💙
The open beta for our MCP starts today!
If you're interested in giving it a spin, DM me or
🔗 supertokens.com/blog/superto...
If you're interested in giving it a spin, DM me or
🔗 supertokens.com/blog/superto...
July 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM
The open beta for our MCP starts today!
If you're interested in giving it a spin, DM me or
🔗 supertokens.com/blog/superto...
If you're interested in giving it a spin, DM me or
🔗 supertokens.com/blog/superto...
What The Stack is a conference for everyone
From the OGs who followed Steve Ballmer’s career
To the legends who made that remix
To the new wave who are deep into „aura farming“ (you know who you are).
😎 We’re cool. You’re cool.
👉If you feel the vibe — wts.sh
From the OGs who followed Steve Ballmer’s career
To the legends who made that remix
To the new wave who are deep into „aura farming“ (you know who you are).
😎 We’re cool. You’re cool.
👉If you feel the vibe — wts.sh
July 22, 2025 at 10:11 AM