Quick update
I'll be retiring the blog for the time being, and exclusively publish on Substack. Follow along! https://thezakelfassiexperiment.substack.com
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What’s next
A few handpicked reads to continue the thread.
Changing Culture
6 min readThis insightful post delves into the dynamic nature of company cultures, drawing parallels with national cultures and religious conversions. It explores the complexities of adapting to and influencing cultural shifts within organizations, using examples from tech giants and historical analogies.
Throwing out the playbooks
4 min readExploring the essence of innovation, this post delves into the limitations of traditional playbooks in new endeavors. It reflects on the journey of starting unique projects, like this experimental newsletter, emphasizing the value of experimentation over rigid structures. The narrative intertwines personal insights with the quest for originality in content creation.
memento mori: substack edition
4 min readExploring the unconventional through experiments in writing and life, this (well, now defunct) Substack newsletter is a dive into the author's journey post-big tech job, covering a range of topics from AI in Islamic art to the metaverse. It's an invitation to join an experimental community, rethinking norms in everything from writing style to company building.
About the Author
Engineer · systems gardener · philosopher-scientist · Between Curiosity, Code & Consciousness