Between Code and AI,
and beyond.
A Berlin developer's thoughts on today's technical zeitgeist
This is my personal site — I write about software, AI and the things I build. And yes, I got support from AI, too.
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Formageddon
ActiveAI-powered Chrome Extension for intelligent form autofilling using OpenAI's GPT models.
- Context-aware text generation
- Privacy-first design
- Fast and efficient
- Perfect for testing & development
Latest Blog Posts
Shadow Code: The AI Output Nobody Reviews
Shadow code appears when teams ship AI-generated output that nobody has fully reviewed, understood, or owned.
Read moreClean Code Was Always for Humans
Every style guide, naming convention, and architectural principle exists for the same reason: humans have to read the code. That assumption is starting to erode.
Read moreYour AI Coding Stack Ages Faster Than You Think
When AI coding results disappoint, the problem is often not the idea of AI assistance. It is the stale stack underneath: outdated IDEs, outdated plugins, and outdated model choices.
Read moreWhere Your AI Model Runs Is a Security Decision
The closer an AI model runs to your data, the more private and the more expensive. That tradeoff is not going away — but it can be managed.
Read moreMicroservices in the Age of Vibe Coding
The claim that AI-assisted development makes microservices obsolete is gaining traction. It is partially right. It is also missing the point.
Read moreThe Availability Problem Has Moved From Ops to Dev
When your development workflow depends on cloud-hosted LLMs, provider outages become your outages. The availability problem is no longer just an ops concern.
Read moreConsistent Naming in Projects
Naming is architecture. Inconsistent naming quietly compounds complexity across systems, teams, documentation, and automation.
Read moreCopilot Configuration Is a Living System, Not a Setup Task
Why treating GitHub Copilot configuration as a one-time setup leads to silent quality decay — and how agents, skills, and hygiene loops keep it alive.
Read moreThe Future of Software Development in the Age of AI Coding Systems
How AI coding systems are reshaping software roles from implementation to orchestration, verification, and business-aligned system design.
Read moreWelcome to the metinet.de Blog
Welcome to the blog! Here I share insights into AI development, software engineering and innovative technologies.
Read moreAbout
metinet is the personal tech profile of Metin Özkan — a software developer from Berlin. Here I share thoughts, experiments and open-source projects around the topics that excite me.
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