Reflections on Living with Autism
A personal reflection on the sensory, social, and emotional realities of autism—masking, routine, regulation, and the quiet work of building a sustainable life.
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Posts by Sayed Hamid Fatimi
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The Prime Effect
Modern businesses don’t just sell products—they build systems. From cross-subsidy and loss leaders to subscriptions like Prime, profitability is increasingly engineered across an ecosystem, over time, by shaping habit and default choice.
The Human in the Equation
A reflection on how human experience—memory, agency, language, and narrative—shapes the frameworks we build, and what that means for time, causality, and the limits of physics as a “mirror” of reality.
The Symmetry Compulsion
An essay on why symmetry comforts the mind, how science and mathematics chase invariance, and why asymmetry—through breaking, chirality, primes, and time’s arrow—is the texture that makes life and meaning possible.
Meditations on Analysis Paralysis
A meditation on how overthinking disguises itself as wisdom, and how clarity is more often earned through small, reversible steps than discovered through perfect plans.
I use arch, btw
Returning to Arch Linux becomes a reminder that good systems don’t shout: they simplify, sharpen, and get out of the way. Through that lens, this post reflects on resisting feature-bloat, and shares quiet quality-of-life updates to Valeon and GigFin.
Sayed Hamid FatimiSF5 min readSocionics: Beyond MBTI
A guided walk from Jung’s Psychological Types to MBTI and onward into Socionics—information metabolism, Model A, and why type is less a label than a relational architecture.
Income in Motion: Introducing GigFin
An introduction to GigFin, a free and open source income tracking app built for gig workers navigating multiple platforms and seeking clearer insight into their earnings.
Chains of Thoughts
An exploration of the invisible chains that link our thoughts, emotions, and assumptions, and how becoming aware of them can reshape how we see ourselves and the world.
Hacking, Exploits, and the Hidden Bazaar of Power
An exploration of how hacking and exploit markets serve not only criminals but also governments, intelligence institutions, and security companies that quietly purchase and weaponise systemic insecurity.