Are We Certain Facebook Is Doomed, Vivek Wadhwa?

Vivek Wadhwa, a research professor at Stanford University, published a diatribe on LinkedIn a few months ago titled, "Facebook Is Doomed.” Contributing to the debate on the medium- and long-term sustainability of one of the biggest social networks is undoubtedly a healthy endeavor. However, this excessive public statement distinguishes itself with rather frivolous arguments on Wadhwa’s part.

VampireWomanOutOfCoffin650Vivek Wadhwa, a research professor at Stanford University, published a diatribe on LinkedIn a few months ago titled, “Facebook Is Doomed.” Contributing to the debate on the medium- and long-term sustainability of one of the biggest social networks is undoubtedly a healthy endeavor. However, this excessive public statement distinguishes itself with rather frivolous arguments on Wadhwa’s part.

Wadhwa took a strong stance by concluding, in a much-learned fashion, with the statement, “You can look at Facebook as a classic example of what not to do when you achieve success.”

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