Mustapha HamouiinBeirut SpringThe Trouble With Nadim Shehadi’s LebanonNote: This post was supposed to be a tweet. It’s not meant as an academic critique, just a quick opinion casually stated in writing.Apr 30, 2023Apr 30, 2023
Mustapha HamouiinBeirut SpringWas it Fair to Chant “Hezbollah is a Terrorist” at the Victims’ Families Gathering?Hezbollah deserved to get an earful, but the wrong chant was chosen.Sep 30, 2021Sep 30, 2021
Mustapha HamouiinBeirut SpringHow I’m Planning to Vote In The Lebanese ElectionsThere is only one correct way to vote, and it’s to vote against the entire ruling classSep 29, 2021Sep 29, 2021
Mustapha HamouiFishy PyramidsDespite our well documented bias for believing that everything great in the world was invented by the Lebanese, you gotta admit that this…Jan 17, 20211Jan 17, 20211
Mustapha HamouiinGeek LivingPull, not Push, Social MediaWhy I’m thinking of treating Twitter and Instagram the way I treat email.Aug 5, 2019Aug 5, 2019
Mustapha HamouiinLebanese Blogs (The Blog)Lebanese Blogs is Shutting DownIt’s been a great ride, but it’s time to move onOct 13, 20186Oct 13, 20186
Mustapha HamouiinBeirut SpringMr. Cook. I heard you are visiting Beirut.Apple’s Fictitious Middle East consultant advises Apple’s CEO about his Lebanon trip.Jan 22, 20181Jan 22, 20181
Mustapha HamouiinGeek LivingFacebook’s New Algorithm Made me “unfriend” 250 people. Here’s why you should do the same.The social media giant is asking me to change my behaviour. I obliged.Jan 17, 2018Jan 17, 2018
Mustapha HamouiinGeek LivingIs Aramex’s Shop and Ship Flex Worth it? I did the MathI wanted to know whether it’s worth it for me to pay 119$ per year to upgrade my Shop and Ship subscription to Flex, so I took out the ol’…Nov 29, 20172Nov 29, 20172
Mustapha HamouiinGeek LivingI drooled over the new iPad pro. But then I bought the Kindle Fire HD instead.The technically superior iPad is still not what most people needJun 29, 2017Jun 29, 2017