Vivek Wadhwa

@wadhwa

Distinguished Fellow, Carnegie Mellon University Engineering at Silicon Valley. Former entrepreneur. Syndicated columnist for Washington Post.

San Francisco
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    Jul 1

    How Can We Make Technology Healthier for Humans? An excerpt from Your Happiness Was Hacked in . The book is now available and I encourage all tech addicts to read it--even those who don't realize they are addicted. :)

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    4 hours ago

    on envisioning India’s digital economy

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  3. 6 hours ago

    Not in Silicon Valley. The world is seeing it for what it really is, good and bad.

    Gene Munster: "The use of recreational drugs, legal or not, goes against the unspoken rules of being a public CEO."
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    Sep 6

    This is the biggest trait of thats not worth copying |

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    23 hours ago

    Tales From Crypt-Apocalypse: Bitcoin has lost 70% from the peak; Ethereum 85%; other Top 10 crypto-currencies about 90%; the remaining crypto-zombie-currencies between 95% & 99% of their value. It is a bloody massacre that will continue as almost all of them are worth ZERO!

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    23 hours ago

    Read whole thread.

    My favorite example of how informationally toxic YouTube's algorithm is this: Imagine you're high school freshman and got a school assignment about the Federal Reserve.
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    Sep 4

    . distinguished Fellow at Harvard Law School & Carnegie Mellon University at Silicon Valley interacted with 91 students during the Student Startup Exposure program commissioned by

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    Sep 5
    Replying to

    The plain fact is that the planet doesn't need more successful people. But it does desperately need more peacemakers/healers/restorers/storytellers/lovers of every kind. It needs people of moral courage willing to join the fight to make the world habitable & humane. -David Orr

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    Sep 6

    Find a mentor. Learning from industry experts and seasoned entrepreneurs will help you grow your business.

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  10. Sep 6

    India Strikes Down Colonial-Era Ban on Gay Sex --a great step forward for humanity, fairness, and decency. It was sad to.see how Indians remained shackled by Victorian era laws.

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    19 Feb 2012

    Success is transient, never lasts. But your values, ethics, the good you have done always stay with you, define you.

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    Sep 5

    US AG Jeff Sessions has just called a meeting with state attorneys general to discuss whether big social media companies are hurting competition and stifling the free exchange of ideas. They may be more vulnerable on the former than the latter.

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  13. Sep 5

    I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration --Republican leaders have clearly sold their souls. But it is great to know that there are true patriots in government; people who put the country ahead of their own corrupt needs

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    Sep 5

    Tinkey-toy models can teach us surprising amounts about complex geometric shapes. My new story for on the upstart mathematical field of 'tropical geometry.'

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  15. Sep 5

    Capita plots return to growth as it poaches top IBM executive Best wishes to my friend ! if anyone can catapult the company, it is him!

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  16. Sep 5

    Facebook and Twitter Have a Message for Lawmakers: We’re Trying by --Easiest fix: fine these companies for enabling spread of misinformation and targeting of users. "Trying" will immediately become "doing" with the financial incentives

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    Sep 4

    Indian entrepreneurs should use tech for humanity rather than just for profit

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    Sep 4

    Learn more about keynote speakers – Gary Cohn and !

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    Sep 4

    California to Mandate Female Board Members - mandates at least 1 woman in each boardroom by the end 2019, and as many as three by 2022. Today, women are absent from the boards of 1/4 of California’s public firms.

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    Sep 4

    Show me an entrepreneur who says they have never failed and I will show you a liar. We all fail – that is what helps us succeed

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    Sep 4

    How technology is hacking love—as well as our happiness, according to entrepreneur and futurist Vivek

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