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American social networking service founded in 2006
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Twitter
E3: Modern Cold War, politicizing the pandemic & more with David Sacks & David Friedberg
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as a company adopting a permanent remote work policy. Sacks contrasts this with his firm's potential return to the office.
An Ethnopharmacologist on Hallucinogens, Sex-Crazed Cicadas, and More | Dennis McKenna
Tim Ferriss
Social media platform where Dennis McKenna can be found.
Chip Wilson — Building Lululemon, the Art of Setting Goals, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A social media platform mentioned as a vehicle for public outrage and sensationalism.
Crypto Investors - Linda Xie and Avichal Garg
Y Combinator
Mentioned as a media winner of the early internet era, demonstrating how initial predictions about media dominance were incorrect.
Eddie Hearn on Selling Matchroom For 5 Billion | E58
The Diary Of A CEO
A social media platform discussed in relation to its toxicity, personal criticism, and its role in Eddie Hearn's rise.
E132: SEC goes after crypto giants, Sequoia splits, LIV/PGA, Messi's deal + LIVE Q&A!
All-In Podcast
Platform where Tucker Carlson released his new show, gaining significant distribution and views.
E130: DeSantis's Twitter Spaces, debt ceiling, Nvidia rips, state of VC, startup failure & more
All-In Podcast
Mentioned for its move into AI, contributing to the demand for GPUs. Also sent a letter to Microsoft regarding intellectual property similar to GitHub lawsuit.
#AIS: Tim Urban on political discourse + Keith Rabois on early-stage investing in 2022
All-In Podcast
A social media platform, discussed in the context of free speech, censorship, and its role in political discourse and suppression of ideas.
The Four Wars of the AI Stack - Dec 2023 Recap
Latent Space
Mentioned in the context of shutting down APIs for training models.
Full Length Episode | #176 | February 24, 2022
Cal Newport
Mentioned as a monopolistic social media platform from the era (around 2012-2013) that created an expectation of universal usage.
Making Sense of Social Media and the Information Landscape
Sam Harris
Mentioned as a platform where bots and deepfakes can overwhelm heuristics for determining truth, and as a company Jack Dorsey co-founded and led.
What Do We Know About Our Minds?: A Conversation with Paul Bloom (Episode #317)
Sam Harris
A social media platform that Sam Harris discusses leaving due to its negative impact on his life and perception of others, highlighting issues of misinformation and amplified outrage.
Overcoming Depression, Burnout, Anxiety and Insomnia with Dan Murray-Serter | E54
The Diary Of A CEO
A social media platform Dan describes as his favorite but challenging due to its short half-life for content.
I Have A Secret To Tell You... | E53
The Diary Of A CEO
Used for reminiscing about the past, seeing headlines, and following social media feeds; also mentioned for its users' less valuable content.
#101 – Ryan Holiday: Finding stillness amidst chaos
Peter Attia MD
Social media platform Ryan Holiday actively avoids checking to manage anxiety but uses for content dissemination.
Jim Keller: The Future of Computing, AI, Life, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #162
Lex Fridman
A social media platform mentioned for connecting with the host and Jim Keller later referenced for communication during the pandemic and WallStreetBets.
Epstein Files Flop, State of the Market, Autonomous Robots, Trump's Gold Card, Friedberg on Jeopardy
All-In Podcast
Jason Calacanis discusses his strategy for handling replies on the platform.
Ron Conway - Startup Investor School Day 4
Y Combinator
Mentioned as a company where SV Angel makes introductions for their portfolio companies needing partnerships or distribution.
Navigating Conflict, Finding Purpose & Maintaining Drive | Dr Lex Fridman
Andrew Huberman
A social media platform criticized for fostering division and being a source of misinformation, but also acknowledged for its effectiveness in rapid science communication during COVID-19.
Jason Calacanis: Startups, Angel Investing, Capitalism, and Friendship | Lex Fridman Podcast #161
Lex Fridman
Social media platform mentioned in discussions about communication, censorship, and the evolution of algorithmic feeds.
E125: SpaceX launch, Fox News settlement, "Zombie-corn" exodus to AI, late-stage implosion
All-In Podcast
Social media platform, mentioned as a data provider that might require payment for its data sets for AI training.
How To Design Your Life (My Process For Achieving Goals) | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
A social media platform mentioned as an example of an application to be removed from smartphones for a less distracting experience.
The Secrets To Setting Smarter Goals
Y Combinator
A platform where founders might see investors and try to emulate their behavior, leading to 'cargo culting'.
Jane McGonigal — How She Predicted COVID in 2010, Becoming the Expert of Your Own Future, and More
Tim Ferriss
A social network platform, used as an example of a social network that was conceptually 'built from the future' in simulations.