American social news aggregation website and discussion portal
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Reddit
Why Cal Newport Hopes Elon Musk Ruins Twitter | Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Social media platform formerly run by Yishan Wong, discussed in the context of its early internet free speech culture.
Open Source AI is AI we can Trust — with Soumith Chintala of Meta AI
Latent Space
A social news aggregation website, specifically the 'local LLaMA subreddit' mentioned as a place for diverse open-source model variations.
Work at a Startup Expo 2018
Y Combinator
The co-founder of Reddit is an investor in CoinTracker.
E4: Politicizing the pandemic, Police reform, Twitter vs Facebook with David Sacks & David Friedberg
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as a platform where communities identified individuals involved in controversial incidents, leading to swift consequences.
E134: Ukraine counteroffensive, China tensions, COVID Patient Zero, RFK Jr reaction & more
All-In Podcast
A private company with shares floating in secondary markets, accessible to investors looking to buy from previous employees or investors.
E133: Market melt-up, IPO update, AI startups overheat, Reddit revolts & more with Brad Gerstner
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as an IPO candidate floated for 2023. Later, discussed extensively regarding its API pricing controversy and user revolt.
Building an open AI company - with Ce and Vipul of Together AI
Latent Space
Mentioned as a platform that shut down its API, contributing to data fragmentation.
The Technical Advisor for Silicon Valley on HBO: Ed McManus
Y Combinator
A social media platform where discussions and communities form around various topics. A fake GitHub profile for a character went viral on Reddit.
The Four Wars of the AI Stack - Dec 2023 Recap
Latent Space
Shut down its API to train its own model, contributing to the data lockdown.
E129: Sam Altman plays chess with regulators, AI's "nuclear" potential, big pharma bundling & more
All-In Podcast
Platform used for user feedback and performance reviews in the podcast.
Simone Giertz: Queen of Sh*tty Robots, Innovative Engineering, and Design | Lex Fridman Podcast #372
Lex Fridman
Social media platform where Simone Giertz first posted her 'shitty robot' GIFs, contributing to her early fame.
Naval Ravikant on Happiness Hacks and the 5 Chimps Theory | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Platform where top 10 questions for Naval Ravikant were submitted and upvoted.
Books I’ve Loved — Cindy Eckert and Alexis Ohanian | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A social media and content aggregation platform co-founded by Alexis Ohanian, which would not exist if not for the inspiration from 'Masters of Doom' and guidance from Y Combinator.
E125: SpaceX launch, Fox News settlement, "Zombie-corn" exodus to AI, late-stage implosion
All-In Podcast
Social news aggregation, content rating, and discussion website, which announced plans to charge companies for using its data to train AI models.
Richard Craib: WallStreetBets, Numerai, and the Future of Stock Trading | Lex Fridman Podcast #159
Lex Fridman
A social news aggregation, content rating, and discussion website where WallStreetBets operates. Its anonymous nature allows for different forms of credible claims and coordination.
DeepSeek Panic, US vs China, OpenAI $40B?, and Doge Delivers with Travis Kalanick and David Sacks
All-In Podcast
Social media platform mentioned as an example of content to acquire for an AI intellectual property moat.
E122: Is AI the next great computing platform? ChatGPT vs. Google, containing AGI & RESTRICT Act
All-In Podcast
Social media platform whose datasets are considered valuable for AI training.
Powering your Copilot for Data - with Artem Keydunov from Cube.dev
Latent Space
A social news aggregation platform where Statsbot was initially published.
Startup Business Models and Pricing | Startup School
Y Combinator
A company that uses an advertising model, listed among the top YC companies and discussed in the context of network effects.
Michael Seibel - Startup Investor School Day 2
Y Combinator
A social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website, mentioned as a late-stage investment.
The Deep Life — Cal Newport
Tim Ferriss
A social news aggregation, content rating, and discussion website, mentioned as an example of a platform one could 'troll' on.
Sam Altman - Startup Investor School Day 1
Y Combinator
Presented as a prime example of a 'good idea that seemed like a bad idea' during its early days, which Altman himself experienced.
E117: Did Stripe miss its window? Plus: VC market update, AI comes for SaaS, Trump's savvy move
All-In Podcast
A social news aggregation, content rating, and discussion website, noted for its 'insane potential' for a chatbot due to its vast user-generated content.
E116: Toxic out-of-control trains, regulators, and AI
All-In Podcast
A social media platform where users discovered the 'Dan' method to bypass ChatGPT's trust and safety layer.