Vijay ViswanathanThe Greatest Threat to Humanity in the next Half-Century: Underpopulation?Discussion of existential threats to humankind in the coming decades often revolves around nuclear wars, climate change induced famines…Aug 13, 2015Aug 13, 2015
Vijay ViswanathanThe Internet’s Greatest BrainchildIf I was told in the year 2000 of the proliferation of services like Uber (transportation on demand), Periscope (live video streaming from…Aug 13, 2015Aug 13, 2015
Vijay Viswanathan“Different Is Better than Better”This is a quote I first heard from Sally Hogshead in her interview with James Altucher. It caught my attention because it so concisely…Aug 4, 2015Aug 4, 2015
Vijay ViswanathanSurveysThese days at least once a week I receive an automated email asking me to complete a survey based on a recent customer service support call…Aug 4, 2015Aug 4, 2015
Vijay ViswanathanThe Inner CriticWithin each one of us we have a relentless critic. Let’s call him Harry. Harry defines “acceptable limits” for what we can achieve, for…Aug 1, 2015Aug 1, 2015
Vijay ViswanathanNo: How to Deal with an Influx of ChoicesIn 2015 the fortunate minority of the world population lives in times where our careers, relationships, and hobbies are less constrained…Jul 31, 2015Jul 31, 2015