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How to handle UI updates dependent on slow API responses

A side project I'm working on with some friends currently deals with an API interface that, for many reasons, is slow and cannot be changed to improve speed. I'm talking API responses that take ...
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Is it bad practice to generate ids for an object that does not yet exist in the database?

Here is the situation: There is a Mongo database A and there is Mongo database B. There is a business concept/Mongo object that is called someModel which exists on one of database B's collections. ...
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Is it OK to use mongodb's query object format as a parameter for my api?

I am designing an api that can give developers read-only access to a large dataset. The data is stored in a mongodb database. All the results of the api, will basically either be a count of matches ...
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