Slowing Down on Purpose
Why I'm publishing less in 2026 and what I'm building instead.
Zest
Zest is what happens when a software engineer reads widely, drinks espresso like it’s a sport, and insists that debugging and navigating foreign metro systems are the same skill. This is a space for the curious and caffeinated, and you're welcome!
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Latest posts
Stop Paying Twice: Connecting Claude’s Subscription to OpenCode
Agentic development is expensive, here is how to make it a bit affordable.
Vibe Coding to Agentic Development: Part 2 - Philosophy
Understanding the philosophies shaping the shift from Vibe Coding to Agentic Development.
Vibe Coding to Agentic Development: Part 1 - Stack
Let's setup the foundation for building modern, intuitive and agent-friendly systems.
Why Does Everyone Copy Apple?
A short tear-down of how Apple mastered the art of making old ideas feel like new magic and how we keep falling for it.
Finally! Is 2025 Year of the Linux Desktop?
A wise man once said, you either die a Windows user, or live long enough to install Linux.
If Istanbul Can Keep Its Metro Clean, Why Can’t Paris?
From Istanbul’s 19th-century Tünel to Paris’s century-old Métro, age isn’t an excuse for neglect.
Black as Hell, Strong as Death, Sweet as Love
What a cup or Tukish Kahve in Istanbul taught me about empire, identity, and the very different ways we drink coffee.
My blog grew up, meet Zest!
Demystify Engineering outgrew its name. Enter Zest, a space for the curious and caffeinated.
Exceptions vs. Result Pattern in C#
To throw or not to throw? The shift in C# programming paradigm from exceptions to the result pattern.