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Utku Oymak

Utku Oymak

Software Engineer passionate about building simple solutions to complex problems. This is a place where I dump my thoughts on engineering, architecture, and the craft of building great software.

Recent Posts

When Did We Become Okay With Garbage Software?

8 May 2026

Regressions are not 'acceptable.' That phrase is brand new to the industry and it arrived with the vibe coders.

DX Is Not a Luxury. It Is the Reason You Ship.

8 May 2026

When the tools fight you, the cool ideas die in your head before they ever become code.

Stop Cargo Culting the levelsio Stack

8 May 2026

PHP and SQLite on a single VPS is great for weekend projects. It is not a business architecture.

Hire the Junior. It Is Our Job Now.

27 April 2026

Cutting juniors to save money on AI is a death sentence for the industry. Seniors, this one is on us.

Stop Pretending Local LLMs Replace Frontier Models

27 April 2026

I love local models. That is exactly why this hype is making me angry.

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Oh and some cool photos I took...

Girl Next Door

Girl Next Door

Itsukushima Deer

Itsukushima Deer

Lanterns

Lanterns

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