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title: "Posts about making things by Mert Erbil"
url: "https://merterbil.com/topics/making-things/"
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# making things

Posts about making content and side projects.

- [this video took me 11 years](https://merterbil.com/posts/this-video-took-me-11-years/) (2026-07-13): Radio dreams in the 90s, podcasts since 2015, a newsletter burnout, and why my first video still took 11 years. Plus the low effort, high context rule. Markdown: https://merterbil.com/posts/this-video-took-me-11-years.md