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American social networking service founded in 2006
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Videos Mentioning Twitter

Charles Isbell and Michael Littman: Machine Learning and Education | Lex Fridman Podcast #148
Lex Fridman
Social media platform for connecting with Lex Fridman.

How to Cultivate a Positive, Growth-Oriented Mindset | Dr. Jamil Zaki
Andrew Huberman
A social media platform (formerly known as Twitter) used in research examples to demonstrate how outrage and negative tweets are amplified by algorithms, contributing to cynicism.

Michael Mina: Rapid Testing, Viruses, and the Engineering Mindset | Lex Fridman Podcast #146
Lex Fridman
Social media platform for connecting with Lex Fridman.

Repairing our Country: A Conversation with Jonah Goldberg (Episode #296)
Sam Harris
Platform where a controversial tweet about Queen Elizabeth was posted and later removed; it's blamed for incentivizing and broadcasting aberrant opinions.

The Random Show — New Year's Resolutions, 2010-2019 Lessons Learned, Finding Joy, and Much More
Tim Ferriss
Social media platform where Kevin Rose met his wife, Daria, through the suggested user list feature.

E101: Ye acquires Parler, Snap drops 30%, macro outlook, VC metrics, valuing stocks & more
All-In Podcast
Social media platform mentioned in the context of Kanye West's anti-semitic statements and discussions about who should be platformed. Also discussed regarding Elon Musk's acquisition and potential staff reductions.

E99: Cheating scandals, Twitter updates, rapid AI advancements, Biden's pardon, Section 230 & more
All-In Podcast
The social media platform whose acquisition by Elon Musk was discussed, including potential deal terms and company operations.

Michael Littman: Reinforcement Learning and the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #144
Lex Fridman
Social media platform where "shitty" interactions occur but are managed by algorithms, which Lex Fridman views as potentially driving society towards better things in the long run.

Communicate with Users, Build Something They Want - Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt
Y Combinator
Platform used heavily for interacting with the community, searching for makers, and using bots for scaling outreach.

Don't Start a Blog, Start a Cult - Mr. Money Mustache
Y Combinator
Used as a platform to solicit questions from the audience regarding topics like saving and business.

Jimmy Wales - Wikipedia’s Real Genesis Story, The Questioning Mind, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A social media platform known for its design that rewards 'one-line quips' and can lead to unconstructive 'flame wars' rather than thoughtful debate, according to Jimmy Wales.

#08 – Tom Bilyeu: nutrition, fasting, meditation, mindset, immortality, and fulfillment
Peter Attia MD
One of Quest Nutrition's early social media channels.

E63: Insurrection indictments, human rights in the US and abroad, groundbreaking MS study and more
All-In Podcast
One of the tech companies subpoenaed by the House committee investigating the January 6th riots.

The Random Show — Blockchain/Crypto Investing, NFT Experiments, Dogecoin, Zen Buddhism, and More
Tim Ferriss
A social media platform, rumored to jump into the NFT game, with Jack Dorsey having auctioned his first tweet as an NFT.

How To Build A Website in 2026
Ali Abdaal
Recommended as a platform for professional networking and for sharing blog posts to drive traffic.

#59–Jason Fung, M.D: Fasting as an antidote to obesity, insulin resistance, T2D, & metabolic illness
Peter Attia MD
Social media platform mentioned where people engage in 'diet wars' and express strong opinions, often without clinical experience.

Manolis Kellis: Meaning of Life, the Universe, and Everything | Lex Fridman Podcast #142
Lex Fridman
Social media platform where the host, Lex Fridman, can be connected with.

Twitter, Elon, & Free Speech (Episode #307)
Sam Harris
The social media platform whose ownership by Elon Musk and its policies on free speech are the central topic of discussion.

What I Really Think About Trump and Media Bias (Episode #293)
Sam Harris
The social media platform discussed as a source of outrage and used for clarifying statements. Also referred to as 'twitter cancer'.

How Much Does the Future Matter?: A Conversation with William MacAskill (Episode #292)
Sam Harris
Social media platform where Sam Harris discussed the attack on Salman Rushdie and was subsequently criticized for his phrasing.

E93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
All-In Podcast
Social media platform facing allegations from a whistleblower regarding security vulnerabilities and bot account misrepresentation, impacting its acquisition deal with Elon Musk.

My Toxic Relationship With Productivity
Ali Abdaal
A social media platform the speaker used to procrastinate by scrolling through.

Sergey Nazarov: Chainlink, Smart Contracts, and Oracle Networks | Lex Fridman Podcast #181
Lex Fridman
Social media platform mentioned in the context of data ownership and the network effect that could crumble if users could export their data.

#55–Jocko Willink Part 1 of 2: objective, strategy & tactics, leadership, protocols & lessons of war
Peter Attia MD
A social media platform, described by Peter Attia as a 'world's worst neighborhood' for fostering negative interactions.