TikTok

"Founder Mode," DOJ alleges Russian podcast op, Kamala flips proposals, Tech loses Section 230?

All-In Podcast

Under scrutiny for its algorithm in the 'Blackout Challenge' case, with a recent ruling that its algorithm, reflecting editorial judgment, may not be protected under Section 230.

E47: Facebook's week from hell, Ellen Pao on sexism in Elizabeth Holmes coverage, Newsom wins & more

All-In Podcast

Social media platform mentioned by a host's daughter as her preferred app for dance videos, sparking a discussion about algorithmic content and potential censorship.

E45: Theranos & VC fraud risks, China bans video games, Texas SB8, Apple app store, CA fires, Rogan

All-In Podcast

Mentioned as something China sends to the US to promote addiction.

E42: China's tech crackdown, CRISPR breakthrough, practical climate change solutions & more

All-In Podcast

Social media platform discussed in the context of being carved out of ByteDance and requiring an American cap table.

Jonathan Haidt: How to Help the Anxious Generation | The All-In Interview

All-In Podcast

A short-form video platform criticized for its addictive nature and algorithmic optimization for dopamine hits, especially harmful to young people.

What Magic & Mind Reading Reveal About the Brain | Asi Wind

Andrew Huberman

A social media platform mentioned for its short clips and how it has changed audience behavior and attention spans in theater.

Manolis Kellis: Human Genome and Evolutionary Dynamics | Lex Fridman Podcast #113

Lex Fridman

A social network mentioned as a platform for short-form video clips, contrasted with more substantive knowledge sources.

E18: Inauguration talk, breaking down the $1.9T stimulus, the case for recalling Gavin Newsom & more

All-In Podcast

Discussion around potential data security risks and whether the Biden administration will take action against it.

Ep. 234: Ambition Without Burnout

Cal Newport

A social media app mentioned for its potential for viral content, but noted as less effective for building a loyal, long-term podcast audience compared to consistent quality.

E15: “The Besties” All-In’s inaugural award show covering the best, worst & most memorable of 2020

All-In Podcast

Social media app whose proposed ban was criticized as terrible political theater, especially regarding the deal with Oracle.

E14: Salesforce acquires Slack, DeepMind’s AlphaFold breakthrough, Trust Fund Socialists & more

All-In Podcast

Short-form video app, mentioned as a company Benioff was speculated to be interested in.

Meta's scorched earth approach to AI, Tesla's future, TikTok bill, FTC bans noncompetes, wealth tax

All-In Podcast

A social media app facing a divest-or-ban bill in the US due to national security concerns related to Chinese government influence and potential surveillance. Its algorithm is considered its core value.

Nick Kokonas on Resurrecting Restaurants, Skin in the Game, and Investing | The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss

Short-form video app that emerged as a challenger to established social media platforms like Facebook, illustrating that even dominant companies face new competition.

Trump's Cabinet, Google's Quantum Chip, Apple's Flop, TikTok, State of VC

All-In Podcast

A social media platform discussed in the context of national security and potential divestment.

E8: TikTok + Oracle, how privacy loss will impact society, economy & COVID outlooks for 2021

All-In Podcast

The potential ban of TikTok from US app stores and business transactions is a major topic of discussion.

Google Could Change Forever

ColdFusion

Fighting Sexism & Winning: The Founder Behind The $1Billion Dollar Tech Company Bumble

The Diary Of A CEO

Social media platform mentioned as a place where women in their 30s are finding authenticity and expressing themselves after years of conforming.

2025 Predictions: Tech, Business, Media, Politics!

All-In Podcast

Its potential divestment was a previous prediction, and its ban is currently halted by the Trump administration.

Aella: Sex Work, OnlyFans, Porn, Escorting, Dating, and Human Sexuality | Lex Fridman Podcast #358

Lex Fridman

A short-form video hosting service that Aella used for advertising her sex work and promoting her fetish survey, leading to a massive increase in participants.

Work Less, Achieve More! - 5 Habits To End Laziness, Phone Scrolling & Boredom | Cal Newport

Cal Newport

A social media platform cited as a source of overstimulation and distraction.

Everything's Changing - Life Update

Ali Abdaal

The speaker discusses the challenge of experimenting with platforms like TikTok and whether YouTube is dying.

Hurricane fallout, AlphaFold, Google breakup, Trump surge, VC giveback, TikTok survey

All-In Podcast

Discussed extensively regarding its use as a news source, potential national security risks, and its entertainment focus.

How to Thrive in an AI World, Tips for Life’s Darkest Hours, & The Art of Sabbaticals (4K)

Tim Ferriss

A social media platform that raised concerns due to a statistic showing a significant percentage of young adults believing the Holocaust was a myth, prompting questions about misinformation and adversarial influence.

Feeling Lost, Lazy & Can't Focus? - This One Idea Will Change Your Life In 2024 | Cal Newport

Cal Newport

Presented as a fast distraction that simulates human connection through exaggerated facial expressions and rapid edits.