DX Is Not a Luxury. It Is the Reason You Ship.
When the tools fight you, the cool ideas die in your head before they ever become code.
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?
Regressions are not 'acceptable.' That phrase is brand new to the industry and it arrived with the vibe coders.
Stop Cargo Culting the levelsio Stack
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.
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
I love local models. That is exactly why this hype is making me angry.