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American social networking service founded in 2006
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Twitter
E27: The Great Inflation Debate, Amazon gets spicy on Twitter, rethinking supply chains & more
All-In Podcast
Mentioned in relation to podcast polls, Jack Dorsey's work on open standards, and its role in the discussions about content moderation.
Ep. 222: Caveman And To-Do Lists, Crafting A Deep Life, And A Novel Approach To Smartphones
Cal Newport
Company where Jack Dorsey was CEO.
Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport - A Visual Summary
Verbal to Visual
Mentioned as a social media platform the speaker reduced consumption from to prioritize reading.
Ep. 187: Quitting Social Media, Scaling Deep Work, and Discussing Privilege | Deep Questions Podcast
Cal Newport
Social media platform discussed for its toxicity and anxiety-producing nature.
Female Founders Conference - Mountain View
Y Combinator
A social media company, mentioned as being on the 'great places to work in tech' list alongside Polyvore.
E9: Trump has COVID, First debate reactions, Coinbase letter response & more
All-In Podcast
A social media platform frequently mentioned as a source of divisive political discourse and 'derangement'.
Andrej Karpathy: Tesla AI, Self-Driving, Optimus, Aliens, and AGI | Lex Fridman Podcast #333
Lex Fridman
Social media platform mentioned in the context of AI bots and the arms race between attack and defense in digital spaces.
How to Design Hardware Products with Hosain Rahman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 17)
Y Combinator
Mentioned as a source of information about the world, contrasting with the lack of self-knowledge provided by current technology.
Will MacAskill of Effective Altruism Fame — The Value of Longtermism, AI, and How to Save the World
Tim Ferriss
Social media platform where Will MacAskill can be found at @willmacaskill.
How Smartphones & Social Media Impact Mental Health & the Realistic Solutions | Dr. Jonathan Haidt
Andrew Huberman
Social media platform (now X) where adult behavior sometimes mirrors the performative and critical dynamics observed among youth online.
Steven Pressfield - The Artist’s Journey, Wisdom In Little Successes, & More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Social media platform where Steven Pressfield can be found at @SPressfield.
Dr. Paul Conti: Tools and Protocols for Mental Health | Huberman Lab Guest Series
Andrew Huberman
Social media platform where Andrew Huberman discusses science and related tools.
Tony Fadell: iPhone, iPod, Nest, Steve Jobs, Design, and Engineering | Lex Fridman Podcast #294
Lex Fridman
A social media platform, mentioned as one of the modern 'big guys' or platforms that startups might need to take on.
Alien Debate: Sara Walker and Lee Cronin | Lex Fridman Podcast #279
Lex Fridman
A social media platform where the guests and host engage in intellectual debates and share ideas, also mentioned as a place for selfies.
How to Learn Better & Create Your Best Future | Tim Ferriss
Andrew Huberman
Social media platform Tim Ferriss finds less useful than in the past, citing product changes, and not suitable for social connections compared to Instagram.
Lee Cronin: Origin of Life, Aliens, Complexity, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #269
Lex Fridman
A social media platform mentioned as a tool for quick correction and debate in science, and also a medium through which chemical robots communicated.
Peter Wang: Python and the Source Code of Humans, Computers, and Reality | Lex Fridman Podcast #250
Lex Fridman
A microblogging and social networking service. Peter Wang contrasts the visible destructiveness of nuclear weapons with the insidious, invisible harm caused by social media like Twitter.
Kevin Systrom: Instagram | Lex Fridman Podcast #243
Lex Fridman
Social media platform that originated from Odeo, and which Kevin Systrom's early work indirectly contributed to; later a competitor to Instagram and Facebook.
Brendan Eich: JavaScript, Firefox, Mozilla, and Brave | Lex Fridman Podcast #160
Lex Fridman
A social media platform where users' posts and friend relations are not owned by them, and where selective content moderation is a concern.
Cal Newport: Deep Work, Focus, Productivity, Email, and Social Media | Lex Fridman Podcast #166
Lex Fridman
A social media platform mentioned as a source of distraction, emotional arousal, and a "dunk culture." Later discussed as a platform undergoing potential fragmentation.
Scott Aaronson: Computational Complexity and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #130
Lex Fridman
Social media platform where podcast host Lex Fridman can be connected with.
Michael Malice: Anarchy, Democracy, Libertarianism, Love, and Trolling | Lex Fridman Podcast #128
Lex Fridman
A social media platform where Michael Malice is active as a 'troll' and discusses his ideas, also a major point of discussion regarding online interaction and censorship.
Jamie Foxx Returns (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
One of the startups Tim Ferriss invested in early on.
Ayanna Howard: Human-Robot Interaction & Ethics of Safety-Critical Systems | Lex Fridman Podcast #66
Lex Fridman
A social media platform mentioned in the context of algorithmic bias, political discrimination, and the challenges of establishing ethical algorithms with anecdotal evidence.