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Videos Mentioning Facebook
Pavel Durov: Telegram, Freedom, Censorship, Money, Power & Human Nature | Lex Fridman Podcast #482
Lex Fridman
Mentioned in contrast to Telegram; included as a well-known social platform.
E173: Google buying HubSpot? FTX depositors not made whole, AI job fears, Ukraine joining NATO
All-In Podcast
A social media platform mentioned as a competitor in the advertising space with TikTok and Meta.
Freedom, PTSD, war, and life through an evolutionary lens | Sebastian Junger & Peter Attia (Ep. 195)
Peter Attia MD
Cited as the advent of social media that correlated with an increase in depression, anxiety, and suicide in teenagers, particularly girls.
Richard Wolff: Marxism and Communism | Lex Fridman Podcast #295
Lex Fridman
A tech company that the interviewer mentioned as a large corporation which the guest implied is still subject to the dynamics of competition and oligopoly.
World Leading Mindset Expert: How To Reach Your Full Potential - Matthew Syed | E84
The Diary Of A CEO
Social media platform Matthew Syed states he has never used.
Knowledge Work: A Conversation with Cal Newport (Episode #363)
Sam Harris
A major social media platform that, along with Instagram, has had to emulate TikTok's algorithmic approach.
E86: Macro outlook: jobs, housing, inflation + Dutch farmers protests & EU climate missteps
All-In Podcast
Discussed as facing headwinds, potential drops in earnings due to reduced advertising spend in a recession, and competition from Apple and TikTok.
E7: California's collapse, how SPACs are opening the markets for growth stocks & more
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as a company that abstracts services for users.
All-In Summit: Ro Khanna on China, political reform, major challenges facing the US and more
All-In Podcast
A major tech company mentioned in the context of Silicon Valley's landscape when discussing political representation.
E170: Tech's Vibe Shift, TikTok ban debate, Vertical AI boom, Florida bans lab-grown meat & more
All-In Podcast
Social media platform, mentioned as a potential beneficiary of a TikTok ban and also in the context of state attorneys general prosecuting it for sexual exploitation.
E6: Big Tech antitrust aftermath, potential effects of an M&A clampdown on Silicon Valley & more
All-In Podcast
One of the Big Tech companies, considered most at risk in antitrust, facing potential divestment of Instagram and scrutiny over censorship.
Neal Stephenson: Sci-Fi, Space, Aliens, AI, VR & the Future of Humanity | Lex Fridman Podcast #240
Lex Fridman
A social network mentioned in the context of users giving intellectual property (likes, data) and its aggregated value for the company, aligning with Jaron Lanier's ideas on data monopolies.
E169: Elon sues OpenAI, Apple's decline, TikTok ban, Bitcoin $100K?, Science corner: Microplastics
All-In Podcast
Referenced with an example of tax arbitration and IP transfer to Ireland, and also as a company now producing open-source software.
Scaling Growth | Gustaf Alstromer, YC Partner (formerly Airbnb) & Ed Baker (formerly Uber)
Y Combinator
Social media giant where Ed Baker worked after his company was acquired, and where early viral growth strategies were honed.
Legendary Investor Bill Gurley on Investing Rules, Insights from Jeff Bezos, Must-Read Books, & More
Tim Ferriss
Company with the Open Compute Project, defining open standards for data center hardware to commoditize equipment and gain leverage over suppliers.
E143: Nvidia smashes earnings, Arm walks the plank, M&A market, Vivek dominates GOP debate & more
All-In Podcast
Mentioned for its historical role in open-sourcing server designs through the Open Compute Project, which destroyed a market but created a hyper-efficient one, drawing parallels to AI hardware.
E142: "Rich Men North of Richmond" hits #1, upward mobility, real estate capital crunch, Trump RICO
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as one of the companies taking media revenue, specifically Marketplace taking business from Craigslist.
Jonathan Haidt: The Case Against Social Media | Lex Fridman Podcast #291
Lex Fridman
A social media platform identified as a pioneer of a business model that incentivizes content creation, but is incredibly harmful for teenagers and democratic institutions.
Zach Yadegari: Selling Cal Ai for millions at 18-years-old
Brett Malinowski
The advertising platform used for running ads, with discussions on campaign structures, targeting, and creative strategies.
James Clear, Atomic Habits — Strategies for Mastering Habits
Tim Ferriss
Social media platform mentioned for its history of throttling organic reach, highlighting platform dependency.
Curing All Human Diseases & the Future of Health & Technology | Mark Zuckerberg & Dr. Priscilla Chan
Andrew Huberman
The company founded by Mark Zuckerberg, now part of Meta.
E167: Google's Woke AI disaster, Nvidia smashes earnings (again), Groq's LPU breakthrough & more
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as a major tech company purchasing Nvidia's GPUs for data center buildout.
E84: Markets update, crypto collapse, Russia/Ukraine endgame, state of the podcast
All-In Podcast
Discussed as an example of a big tech company poorly owned by retail investors, which saw a significant stock drop despite a market rally, due to re-underwritten earnings expectations.
#AIS: Palmer Luckey on Anduril
All-In Podcast
Technology company that acquired Oculus VR and later fired Palmer Luckey.