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Currently building hyperspaces.live, the AI workspace for connected thought.

And hyperloop.so, the platform for building AI assistants for e-commerce.

I also write a newsletter on substack.

Below are some insights into the journey and concepts I’m interested in.

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25Aug21 | 11 things I'd tell my 20-y/o self at 30

25Aug06 | IN THE ARENA

25Apr07 | Self-organized Life | Notes on time ⌛️🌍🌀🪐

25Feb10 | The New MVP

25Jan27 | How to build a knowledge library for creative work?

25Jan05 | How to design a good life

24Dec23 | Software vs psychedelics

24Dec09 | On deciding what to work on for the next 10 years

24Dec01 | Anatomy of the greats

24Nov24 | Doing it right is not enough, doing it with taste is

24Nov17 | 1 f*ckup in august, 2 days in jail, $3k in fines, 4 lessons in life

24Nov11 | I met an Egyptian monk

25Jan27 | How to build a knowledge library for creative work?

24Oct19 | Knowledge is continuous

24Oct10 | 5 open thoughts, 100 words each

24Sep22 | I’m joining ‘Write of Passage’

24Sep18 | Books, House, Weights

24Jul19 | Some thoughts on leaving my job of 4 years

24Jun21 | Life’s work > Work-life balance

24Jun17 | Momentum > Consistency

24May31 | 28 lessons from my 28th year

24May19 | Are you watching from the sidelines

24May12 | Why does 30 feel like a deadline

24May11 | 1 year of Hyperspaces

24May01 | The greatest tweet of all-time

24Apr28 | We are all guilty

24Apr24 | Hackers, Engineers, Scientists

24Apr22 | Search anything you do

24Apr11 | Events as fundamental units of the timeline

24Mar28 | Time as a computing platform

24Mar17 | You only have to be right once

24Mar12 | 1 year of the microblog 🎉

24Feb03 | Tools for thought

24Jan24 | Data Science + Health

24Jan01 | Why I don’t have new years resolutions anymore

23Dec30 | How to unplug?

23Nov23 | The Merit of Independence

23Oct31 | Role of modern music in brainwashing

23Oct28 | About Mental Health: How to journal about “bad” life events?

23Oct11 | About Mental Health: Navigating our darkest moments

23Oct09 | About Mental Health: The curse of knowledge

23Oct05 | Hyperspaces FAQs

23Sep28 | Only way out is within

23Sep26 | 2023 gave me my biggest achievement so far

23Sep13 | The simplest Second Brain setup possible

23Sep12 | The “Why” & “How” to hack through your life’s timeline

23Sep07 | Respect > Money

23Sep02 | What successful people have to say about fulfillment

23Sep01 | The Focus Pyramid

23Aug28 | Lessons from Replit Founder Amjad Masad

23Aug27 | Money = Time

23Aug25 | 4 subscription services that are worth every penny

23Aug21 | Why 20-somethings shouldn’t be obsessed with investing

23Aug15 | The 3 Generations of Self-Knowledge Tools

23Aug14 | Who we are is defined by what we sacrifice

23Aug13 | The Three Search Problems

23Aug02 | How to talk to ChatGPT | For Devs

23Jul25 | How to smell bad intention?

23Jul16 | Reading & writing as form of time travel

23Jul06 | Why “Threads” was due

23Jun28 | I sat down with a YC grad for 90 minutes

23Jun19 | I have tried every journal app that exists

23Jun16 | 90% of our problems are not new

23Jun11 | 100 days towards controlling the dopamine frenzy

23May23 | Dahab May’23 | Trip in numbers

23May21 | On Good Living: How to put things into context?

23May20 | Smarter daily reports: Your self-tracking assistant

23May15 | What I’m working on & why I became interested in time travel

23May10 | Way to win at any game is be free of it

23apr26 | Best sleep position for back support

23apr25 | May not seem like it yet, but the world is drastically changing

23Apr24 | Self-tracking + Rotated Focus

23Apr15 | Time travel by means of searching anything you read, write or say

23apr11 | Your current focus is either local or global

23Apr06 | Working with the garage door open

23apr05 | World only fulfills when your vision is razor-sharp

23Apr03 | A Subtle Theory of Love | Pt.I: Chemistry & Timelines

23apr02 | Figma for thoughts

23mar28 | Startups vs “Indie Hacking” for SaaS

23Mar25 | About this microblog

23mar24 | Staying productive in Ramadan

23mar20 | How much could we potentially lose for ego?

23Mar11 | Project Visuals

23Mar10 | All makes sense in hindsight

23mar09 | Chat at 7fortunes

23mar08 | Importance of a review system

23Mar04 | What’s the endgame?

23Feb23 | Why daily routines & systems suck

23Jan19 | By now we already know the world ain’t fair, but let me explain why, one last time

22Dec29 | Creating good memories

22Dec13 | #everythingisconnected

22Oct15 | How to optimize for luck, and why success is more luck than hard work

22Oct13 | About being multi-dimensional

22Sep21 | What I learned in the $1500 program: Building a Second Brain | The Quickstart

22Jul23 | The Creative Capacity

22Jul11 | 26 lessons I learned during my 26th year

22Jun22 | Tips for juniors in Tech | Get into Startups – Egypt Version

22May26 | Nutrition guide for those getting into lifting

22May01 | This month I spent over 30 hours revamping my digital workspace in macOS

22Mar30 | Why we suck at ignoring the past | Sunk Cost Fallacy

22Mar24 | On Cognitive Biases: The Overconfidence Effect

22Mar13 | On Cognitive Biases: The Confirmation Bias

21Nov24 | You just gotta chill - Tame your mind 101

21Sep04 | Book Highlights: The Psychology of Money

21Jun12 | Digital note-taking for enhancing creative output

21Jun08 | The world never rewards an imposter

21May28 | Visual snapshots as form of time travel

21Apr25 | A calm mind is a superpower

21Apr21 | Exploration vs exploitation in careers

21Apr03 | Limiting desires for a quality life

21Mar27 | A lesson from my new photographer friend

21Mar06 | Discussing "Permissionless Leverage"

21Feb27 | The Compounding Effect

21Feb20 | Using vulnerability as a tool of connection

21Feb13 | About low-fat plant-based diet

21Feb06 | The Premise of Acting Quickly

20Oct27 | How to see more

20Oct12 | Covid-19 is 10-xing the digital transformation

19Oct03 | How to hack the educational system

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