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Writing about software engineering, AI systems, performance, product tradeoffs, and the practical side of shipping modern software.

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CIBI running in the iOS simulator on the decision screen.
June 6, 2026
4 min read

I built CIBI because budgeting apps show up too late

A candid build note on CIBI: the product constraint, the Expo React Native stack, OCR, local-first storage, and why the app tries very hard not to sound like a bank.

Product BuildsAI Agents
Omar Trkzi
Omar Trkzi
Terminal-style diagram showing 1790 agent skill files turning into audit, snapshot, quarantine, and restore steps
June 6, 2026
3 min read

I Had 1,790 Agent Skill Files. That Was Not Leverage.

Agent skills are supposed to make you faster. Mine had become a maintenance problem, so I built a small reversible workflow before deleting anything.

AI AgentsDeveloper Workflows
Omar Trkzi
Omar Trkzi
A seamless, infinite pattern of various tech and UI/UX related icons, all rotated at a 45° angle, with no padding to give the impression of infinite canvas
October 6, 2024
4 min read

UX but Dev-exclusive

As developers, we have a profound impact on UX, not just through collaboration with designers but in key areas where we have full control: performance, accessibility, and usability.

UX & PerformanceDeveloper Workflows
Omar Trkzi
Omar Trkzi
WaterLator
February 24, 2024
2 min read

Waterlator: From Sketch to Deployement

WaterLator is a web application that calculates your daily and workout optimal fluid intake. In this post I go into the story, steps and behind the scenes of making WaterLator

Product BuildsAI Agents
Omar Trkzi
Omar Trkzi
terminal
December 30, 2023
3 min read

I almost quitted Instagram, ... again!

It is really challenging to keep up with creating content and the amount o work load I usually have. In this blog post I go through my thought process and why I am giving more priority to blogs.

AI AgentsWriting Process
Omar Trkzi
Omar Trkzi

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