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An exploration of quantum computing's looming impact on our digital world. From sub-nano to universe-scale threats, discover how the quantum future might reshape our reality—and what we can do to prepare.

The AR arms race between Meta and Snap, exploring the strategic brilliance of Meta's Ray-Ban partnership, and discussing the societal implications of our evolving relationship with technology. Are we becoming information beings or silicon beings?

Embark on an existential journey through the digital landscape, exploring the impermanence of online communities and reimagining how we can design more meaningful, fluid, and purpose-driven information pathways for the future.

Explore the Bond-Perennity Spectrum in digital events and education, balancing immediate connections with lasting impact in our hyperconnected world.

Join me on a wild video ride through Silicon Valley as I launch Fassi.live, a YouTube vlog series that bridges cultures, explores technology, and touches grass – all in Moroccan Arabic!

Uncover how unorthodox campaign strategies are shaping the future of media and communication, blending digital guerrilla tactics with traditional values in a rapidly evolving information landscape.

Explore the paradox of digital publishing, the importance of owning your online presence, and the future of our digital legacies in an era of platform dependence and AI advancements.

Unlock the secrets of your consciousness and reshape your reality through a mind-bending cleaning experiment. Discover how tidying up might just be the key to debugging your life!

Join us on an unscripted journey through history, AI, and data visualization as we transform raw civilization data into an interactive dashboard using cutting-edge AI tools.

Discover the core principles and strategies of Information-Centric Leadership, an approach I crafted–during my time at Meta–to leading in our data-driven world.

Explore how our digital identities shape our online actions in an AI-driven world, and discover the future of meaningful digital engagement.

Marking its one-year anniversary, this newsletter embarks on a new series "Abstract Strategy," exploring the intricate interplay of technology, human behavior, and strategy in our interconnected world. It offers insights into how abstract strategic thinking can guide us through complex technological and social landscapes.

This article examines the shifting landscape of power in the era of AI, highlighting how technological advancements are redistributing influence from traditional social media companies to those leveraging AI. It explores the role of AI in redefining business identities and the potential impact on the future of work and global power dynamics.

This article delves into the concept of 'Mindshare Magic' in AI, exemplified by ChatGPT's dominance in public consciousness. It contrasts this with the potential of new AI entrants like Inflection's PI and explores how these technologies capture our imagination and change our interaction with AI.

This 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.

Analyzing the success of Wordle, this post discusses how its simplicity and design, which limits user actions, creates a unique and engaging experience. Comparing it to Flappy Bird, it highlights the power of inaction in game design, inspired by Jinny Uppal's book In/Action: Rethinking the Path to Results, suggesting a new perspective on achieving results through minimalism.

Exploring the evolution of communication, this post discusses the shift from text-based messaging to voice interactions on social media. It introduces 'Talk & Comment,' an experiment that allows voice comments on Facebook, reflecting on its potential to bring fun and emotion back into online interactions.

Analyzing the implications of Andy Rubin stepping down as SVP of Android at Google, this post explores potential reasons for the change, including market competition, Google's strategic decisions, and Rubin's involvement in GoogleX. It speculates on a possible merge between Android and ChromeOS, reflecting on the future of Android.

Unveiling the secrets behind GoogleIO'13's easter eggs, this post narrates the author's process of deciphering the hidden codes using coding skills and a Chrome extension. It provides a guide to accessing these easter eggs, showcasing the clever interplay between technology, gaming, and curiosity.

Exploring the intriguing question of machine understanding, this post recounts a personal experience with a Mac's White Screen of Death during crucial workshops in Tunisia. It ponders whether machines can communicate on a higher level with humans, beyond random behavior or technical functionality.