photo and video sharing social network owned by Meta Platforms
Every podcast mention of Instagram in one pod.
307 videos. Track how it's discussed, by whom, and what experts actually think.
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Instagram
E102: Elon closes Twitter deal, $META uncertainty, Zuck's historic bet, big tech decline & more
All-In Podcast
Facebook's acquisition that started to work with e-commerce, but lacked focus on product development according to the hosts.
#13 – Brett Kotlus, M.D.: How to look younger while we live longer
Peter Attia MD
A social media platform where Dr. Kotlus shares before-and-after photos of his work, particularly around the eyes, and engages with his audience.
Access Your Best Self With Mind-Body Practices, Belief Testing & Imagination | Dr. Martha Beck
Andrew Huberman
Social media platform where Andrew Huberman saw an incorrect caption about a painting, and which Dr. Beck finds can be a 'rabbit hole' for overconsumption.
E101: Ye acquires Parler, Snap drops 30%, macro outlook, VC metrics, valuing stocks & more
All-In Podcast
Social media platform, mentioned as an incumbent platform with sticky usage despite TikTok's growth, facing monetization challenges.
E64: Antitrust standards & enforcement, tech repricing, lab leak obfuscation, E63 reactions & more
All-In Podcast
Acquisition by Facebook is cited as an example where an acquisition, initially not seen as problematic, allowed Facebook to extend its monopoly into mobile.
Tiny Teams: $6m ARR, 5m users with 4 employees — Sid Bendre, Oleve (Quizard AI/Unstuck AI)
Latent Space
Mentioned as another significant platform for the company's marketing efforts.
Fireside Chat #2
Stronger By Science
The platform's lack of clickable links in descriptions and comments makes it difficult for sharing scientific information.
#57–Rick Rubin: collaborating with the greatest living musicians, & his personal weight loss story
Peter Attia MD
Peter Attia posted about 'Knock Me Down' on Instagram, noting how its meaning changed for him over time.
Jimmy Wales - Wikipedia’s Real Genesis Story, The Questioning Mind, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A photo and video sharing social networking service, described by Jimmy Wales as having a 'most limited form of human engagement' when merely 'liking' a picture.
#08 – Tom Bilyeu: nutrition, fasting, meditation, mindset, immortality, and fulfillment
Peter Attia MD
A social media platform that significantly contributed to Quest Nutrition's growth, especially within the fitness community due to its visual nature.
E96: Adobe acquires Figma for $20B, TPB SPAC, FedEx CEO's recession warning, macro picture & more
All-In Podcast
Acquired by Facebook, it was seen as a photo-sharing service that expanded the social network market rather than competing directly.
John Clarke: The Art of Fighting and the Pursuit of Excellence | Lex Fridman Podcast #143
Lex Fridman
Discussed as a platform where many people present a curated self-concept that may not be congruent with their true identity. John Clarke criticizes those who use it for external validation rather than genuine effort.
Morgan Housel — Contrarian Money and Writing Advice, Three Simple Goals to Guide Your Life, and More
Tim Ferriss
A social media platform mentioned in the context of its competition with TikTok and its reward system, influencing content creation.
What I Really Think About Trump and Media Bias (Episode #293)
Sam Harris
Mentioned as another platform that contributed to negative reactions.
Spotting Ecommerce Trends in Shipping Data - Laura Behrens Wu
Y Combinator
A key platform for e-commerce brands to showcase visually appealing packaging and products, encouraging user-generated content and engagement.
Twitter, Elon, & Free Speech (Episode #307)
Sam Harris
Mentioned as an example of a platform that is not the public square, contrasting with the perception of Twitter.
Dr. Jim Loehr on Mental Toughness, Energy Management, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Social media platform where Tim Ferriss shares examples of design work from 99designs.
Dr. Andy Galpin: How to Build Strength, Muscle Size & Endurance
Andrew Huberman
Social media platform where Dr. Andy Galpin shares information on exercise science.
My Toxic Relationship With Productivity
Ali Abdaal
A social media platform the speaker used to procrastinate by scrolling through.
Emily Weiss on the Insights That Grew Glossier - With Amy Buechler at the Female Founders Conference
Y Combinator
Social media platform used by Glossier for customer interaction and feedback, and mentioned in contrast to traditional marketing.
Ryan Schiller: Librex and the Free Exchange of Ideas on College Campuses | Lex Fridman Podcast #172
Lex Fridman
Lex Fridman recounts being locked out due to a bug, highlighting difficulties in basic user support for large platforms.
Cell Swelling, Genetic Ceilings, Touch-and-Go Deadlifts, and Load-Specific Adaptations (Episode 34)
Stronger By Science
Mentioned as a platform where many lifters post their feats of strength, and also where Greg initially received the Julius Maddox video.
How to Win in the Startup World — Mike Maples and Andy Rachleff | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A social media platform that, unlike a typical pivot, underwent a complete restart to achieve success.
How To Take Back Control Of Your Life From Alcohol, Porn & Social Media | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Cited as an example of a digital distraction people turn to instead of more meaningful activities, like during bath time with a child.