Can Gokhan Kiziloglu

All Stories

These are my thoughts, notes and feelings about things that I do, topics I am interested in, content that I consume and events I find significant to write about.

I write to think and reflect. I never outsource thinking and these stories are written entirely by me.


2026-03-09 · writing

The Script That Powers My Deep Work Sessions

How I replaced a bunch of productivity apps with a single bash script that starts a timer, blocks distractions, and tracks my time — and why building your own tools has never been easier.

2026-02-18 · writing

I Tried Omarchy and It Changed How I Work

What started as installing a Linux distro on an old MacBook turned into months of learning Vim, tiling window managers, and terminal tools that completely rebuilt how I work on macOS.