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07 march 2025

Indifference as the Root of Bad Design

I've been meaning to start a blog for a long time. But somehow, I never got around to it—there were always things that felt “more serious” or “more productive.” Then, I realized how dangerous it is to take things too seriously. So the moment I felt the urge to write a short note on a topic that bothered me, I decided to add a new section to my website and start posting here.
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07 march 2025

Indifference as the Root of Bad Design

Sometimes it just is: so many things come and leave but in this flow there is THIS thought about someone. Is it just a simple obsession of a too romantic mind or maybe just a trick to create the constant in this changing world? Wherever it is - I like it (if use it right, of course)
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07 march 2025

Indifference as the Root of Bad Design

Sometimes it just is: so many things come and leave but in this flow there is THIS thought about someone. Is it just a simple obsession of a too romantic mind or maybe just a trick to create the constant in this changing world? Wherever it is - I like it (if use it right, of course)
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25 may 2025

travel: istanbul

Istambul - it is always noise, vibrant colors, scents, the taste of çiğ köfte, salty pistachios, honey-sweet milk chocolate, and rich, tangy black coffee. I first visited Istanbul when I was sixteen. I flew in convinced I probably wouldn’t like it. And I was incredibly wrong. It’s one of the “Eternal Towers” — Paris, Rome, Vienna, Stockholm, Amsterdam, Berlin...
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07 march 2025

How Indifference and passion Affects Design:
6 Examples from History

"The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference."
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