.PNG?width=400)
American online social media and social networking service
Every podcast mention of Facebook in one pod.
590 videos. Track how it's discussed, by whom, and what experts actually think.
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Facebook
Andrew Ng: Advice on Getting Started in Deep Learning | AI Podcast Clips
Lex Fridman
A large tech company with significant AI and machine learning teams, mentioned as a potential career path for deep learning professionals.
Michael I. Jordan: Machine Learning, Recommender Systems, and Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #74
Lex Fridman
Heavily criticized for its advertising-based business model, lack of transparency, and 'creepy' use of personal data.
Stuart Russell: Long-Term Future of Artificial Intelligence | Lex Fridman Podcast #9
Lex Fridman
Social media platform. Russell uses its click-through optimization model as an example of AI algorithms modifying human behavior towards extremes to increase predictability, potentially damaging democracy.
The Future of Artificial Intelligence: A Conversation with Eric Schmidt (Episode #280)
Sam Harris
Platform whose feed was optimized by AI for engagement, leading to increased outrage and polarization, cited as a negative impact of AI.
Jeff Atwood: Stack Overflow and Coding Horror | Lex Fridman Podcast #7
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as a dominant force in online communication, with concerns raised about its ownership of user data and its impact on community ownership and control.
Kai-Fu Lee: AI Superpowers - China and Silicon Valley | Lex Fridman Podcast #27
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as one of the large tech companies with Chinese characteristics, known for tenaciously pursuing adjacent markets and understanding platform value. Also noted for a perceived negative tint regarding privacy.
Sex, Love, Polyamory, Marriage, and More | Esther Perel | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A social media platform where Esther Perel can be reached by her audience.
E50: Crypto investing deep dive, Facebook's whistleblower fallout, Chappelle's new special & more
All-In Podcast
Subject of whistleblower allegations regarding its impact on young users and internal research. Its algorithms and content moderation policies were heavily debated.
E49: Coinbase CEO reflects on controversial blog, state of the markets, 1000 unicorns & more
All-In Podcast
Company in which Peter Thiel made a significant investment in his Roth IRA, leading to discussions about tax laws.
Amanda Palmer on Creativity, Pain, and Art
Tim Ferriss
A social media platform Amanda Palmer mentions she is trying to 'wean herself from,' indicating a negative sentiment.
Ruchi Sanghvi Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015
Y Combinator
The social media company where the speaker worked on Newsfeed and developed her early career.
Kevin Systrom — Tactics, Books, and the Path to a Billion Users | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Social media giant that underwent early transformations, including starting as Facemash.
E47: Facebook's week from hell, Ellen Pao on sexism in Elizabeth Holmes coverage, Newsom wins & more
All-In Podcast
Social media giant under scrutiny for its internal research on Instagram's negative impact on teen mental health, and its overall democratizing force.
The Future of American Democracy
Sam Harris
Social media platform, described as neither a publisher nor a phone company, whose algorithms prioritize emotional and divisive content, contributing to misinformation spread.
E46: False Ivermectin narratives, regulatory grift, wartime mentality in solving issues & more
All-In Podcast
Discussed in the context of content moderation, censorship, and the 'cross check' feature allowing biased overrides.
Jim Collins — A Rare Interview with a Reclusive Polymath | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Jim Collins maintains a Facebook page managed by a team member for postings, though it's not currently a primary focus for 'firing bullets' on social media.
Cristos Goodrow: YouTube Algorithm | Lex Fridman Podcast #68
Lex Fridman
A social media platform, with its video content mentioned for comparison of daily watch hours against YouTube.
Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2014
Y Combinator
Discussed in the context of Hoffman's investment, its early growth in colleges, and the importance of real identity.
Hosain Rahman at Startup School SV 2014
Y Combinator
Mentioned as a company that tries to recruit talent from Jawbone's data science team.
E42: China's tech crackdown, CRISPR breakthrough, practical climate change solutions & more
All-In Podcast
Company that began requiring employees to be vaccinated to return to the office.
E41: Vaccine policy, Big Tech, DeepMind's latest breakthrough, wealth creation, opportunity & more
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as a large tech company with significant power over distribution and content, contributing to monopolistic concerns.
Gretchen Rubin Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A social media platform mentioned in the context of audience engagement and the risks of relying on external algorithms for business.
Caterina Fake — The Outsider Who Built Giants | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Caterina Fake was unable to create an account on Facebook for its first two years due to issues with her last name.
How to Handle Information Overwhelm And Social Media | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A social media platform considered significantly better than Twitter due to less anonymity, making it a friendlier environment.