Vinish Garg

A writing fellowship on scientific progress

Works in Progress and Asimov Press are launching a paid six-month fellowship.

Published on The Works in Progress Newsletter • Feb 11

December 2024

Oxyllects #4

For each other—when the world saw too many morons, we needed oxymorons. Likewise for the intellect—we need oxyllects. For the world around us and inside…

Dec 31, 2024 • 

Vinish Garg

November 2024

Oxyllects #3

When the world saw too many morons, we needed oxymorons. Likewise for the intellect—we need oxyllects. For the world around us and inside us—where…

Nov 30, 2024 • 

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October 2024

Oxyllects #2

Goodenoughness is like your neighborhood—quite subjective on how you see the boundaries. Then we have art, food, artificial intelligence, life in water…

Oct 16, 2024 • 

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September 2024

Oxyllects #1

There are morons and that is why there are oxymorons. There is intellect and that is why we need oxyllects—the world around us and inside us—where…

Sep 17, 2024 • 

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March 2024

Part 1 interviews: Experts on design's role in deathcare, bereavement experience, and deathtech

Part 1 of the series of interviews where a few guests share their thoughts and experiences in deathcare, bereavement, deathtech, and adjacent practices…

Mar 13, 2024 • 

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Around: Interviews with experts in deathcare, bereavement experience, and deathtech

Inviting guests in a series of interviews where we talk about the design and digital experiences in deathcare, deathtech, bereavement experience, grief…

Mar 1, 2024 • 

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January 2024

Around—Our memo for internal clarity, focus, and vision

The startup memo that explains what we are, what we do, and why, and why it matters

Jan 1, 2024 • 

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October 2023

The inheritance of inequality—Using ‘Last drawn salary’ for hiring

One of the common criteria that an organization uses to negotiate salary is the candidate’s last drawn salary. Of course this is a flawed practice in…

Oct 8, 2023

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September 2020

#7 TheMajorArc

The big tech extortion racket, a founders' library, product-led and sales-led culture, Tokyo's lost-and-found, and art studio.

Sep 1, 2020 • 

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August 2020

#6 TheMajorArc

Things that matter to us in our work, technology, cities, or anything in our periphery. Let's revalidate our wardrobe.

Aug 16, 2020 • 

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#5 TheMajorArc

Things that matter to us in our work, technology, cities, or anything in our periphery. Let's revalidate our wardrobe.

Aug 1, 2020 • 

Vinish Garg