2023 Thoughts
✦ March
Die Notizen No. 2
Hello! I'm Fatih Arslan, and this is “Die Notizen”: an irregular series of notes about design, photography, technology,
Thoughts
2023 Thoughts
✦ February
How I backup my Photos
This will be a short topic, but I wanted to get it out of my mind. I have 62K photos
2023 Thoughts
✦ February
Die Notizen No. 1
Notiz: /noˈtiːʦ/. Genitive, singular Notiz | nominative, plural Notizen. The German word for “Note”.
This post is an experiment, and it
2023 Thoughts
✦ January
A review of My Mind (a second brain tool)
These are my initial impressions of using https://mymind.com/, a bookmarking/second brain tool. Let’s start with why
2023 Thoughts
✦ January
From Fujifilm to Leica: My Experience with the M11
My journey from using Fujifilm cameras for a decade to using Leica's latest digital Rangefinder, the M11.
2022 Thoughts
✦ December
Recap Year 2022
It's been four years since I wrote a recap. I wrote an update about my life two years
2022 Thoughts
✦ December
Functional table-driven tests in Go
There are numerous blog posts about table-driven tests in Go. In this blog post, I want to show a technique
2022 Thoughts
✦ November
Keyboards I’ve used in the past two decades
I have used many keyboards over the years. Some of those were standard OEM keyboards you would probably have seen
2022 Thoughts
✦ November
Coffee in Seoul
My wife and I recently traveled to South Korea and stayed in Seoul for a week. Seoul is heaven for
2022 Thoughts
✦ October
Reflections on my relationship with social media
Today marks my 30th day of not using any Social Media. I didn't like a single tweet, didn&
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✦ October
Review of the Kinesis Advantage360 Professional
The Advantage360 Professional is the successor to the well-known Advantage2. It comes with several new features, such as Adjustable Split,
2022 Thoughts
✦ October
Teenage Engineering POM-400
Teenage Engineering is one of my favorite brands because it combines two things I love. Design and attention to detail.
2022 Thoughts
✦ September
A new home for my blog
Some news about this website you're just reading.
I migrated my Blog's infrastructure from a custom
2022 Thoughts
✦ August
Coffee in Tokyo
(This is a copy of my post at arslan.exposore.co, which I wrote in 2014. I started my blog
2022 Thoughts
✦ July
Designing a wireless charging pad
I bought a new car. However, due to the chip shortage, several things were missing. One of those features was a wireless charging pad. I'll explain how I designed and 3D printed my charging pad from scratch.
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✦ June
How I got into 3D printing
One month ago, I decided I wanted to pursue industrial design as a Hobby. I thought learning CAD and using a 3D printer would give me a solid foundation for prototyping. I had zero idea about the 3D printing world and asked on Twitter for some advice.