Current: CTO @ GensureTech
Ali Gündoğdu
I build products, grow and lead teams, and still write code now and then. Here I share ideas from inside the work, the things I try, and whatever stays on my mind along the way.
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engineering 7 min · August 28, 2026
One-Third of the Web is Now AI-Written. Where Did the Depth Go?
Over a third of online content is now AI-generated. As creation accelerates, where does depth go? A look at the content economy and engineering's rising AI debt.
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maker 8 min · August 26, 2026
Among Ancient Ruins: A Father-Son Maker Journey
In the ruins of Denizli, a father and son transform screen time into hands-on creation, curiosity into focus, and a simple walk into a GeoMagnet-Project adventure.
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life 9 min · August 11, 2026
Working Hard Does Not Get It Done: The Open Loops in Your Head
An unfinished task sits in your head like an open tab. Even when you step away, it keeps running in the background. Why working long is not the same as getting things done, and whether you really have to finish a task before you can put it down.
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leadership 8 min · August 9, 2026
A 'Computer' Used to Be a Person
Prompt engineer, context engineer, loop engineer... Titles go stale in a year. That is not a junk pile, it is a dial showing how fast the border is moving. Read through Moravec, Lindy, and the invisible ledger: what should you actually invest in?
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maker 10 min · August 1, 2026
For a Production Desktop Product, Wails Is Still the Sanest Choice. Here Is What the Tables Don't Tell You.
I built Seodisias with Wails; it runs in production on three operating systems, and I would pick Wails again without hesitation. This is the case for that confidence: using the bridge right, the signing chain, webview quirks, and building for three platforms from one Mac.
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leadership 9 min · July 28, 2026
The Software You Depend On Has an Owner. Their Decision Never Shows Up on Any Spreadsheet.
The tool you rely on can double its price one morning, close its doors, or claw a feature back. That risk isn't written on any roadmap. So who puts it on the table?