# Writing

> Essays and notes from Amir Aman on software engineering, Go, the AI industry, and Ethiopia's infrastructure.

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- [The EEU is Killing the GERD: How One Incompetent Utility Company is Sabotaging Ethiopia’s Future](https://www.asgerami.com/blog/the-eeu-is-killing-the-gerd/) (2026-04-21): Is the Ethiopian Electric Utility actually a service provider, or is it a systemic chokehold masquerading as one? An essay on Ethiopia's energy crisis.
- [Why I'm Falling in Love with Go: A Recovering JavaScript Developer's Perspective](https://www.asgerami.com/blog/why-im-falling-in-love-with-go/) (2026-02-17): After years in the JavaScript ecosystem, a shift to Go solved real problems: tiny binaries, instant startup, and concurrency that actually makes sense. Here's why a Node.js dev is smitten.
- [The AI Bubble: We’re Building Cathedrals for a Religion That Doesn't Exist Yet](https://www.asgerami.com/blog/the-ai-bubble/) (2026-02-09): The AI hype is cooling, but let’s be clear: it isn’t dying. It’s just hitting a wall of reality. An opinion piece on the current state of AI investment.
- [Welcome to My Blog](https://www.asgerami.com/blog/welcome-to-my-blog/) (2024-01-15): My first blog post where I introduce myself and share how I got into computers, programming, and software engineering.

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