iPad
4th generation of a tablet computer produced and marketed by Apple Inc.
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning iPad

World No.1 Sleep Expert: Magnesium Isn’t Helping You Sleep! This Habit Increases Heart Disease 57%!
The Diary Of A CEO
A device used in an influential study showing 1 hour of reading before bed impaired melatonin and disrupted dream sleep for a week.

#48–Matt Walker, Ph.D., on Sleep (Part 2 of 3): Heart disease, cancer, causes of sleep disruption...
Peter Attia MD
One hour of iPad reading before bed reduces melatonin release by 50% and delays its peak by 3 hours, significantly impacting sleep quality and reducing REM sleep.

Calm App Founder: From $0 To $2 Billion By Making The World Meditate: Michael Acton Smith | E117
The Diary Of A CEO
Apple's tablet device, which represented the mobile revolution that caused a platform shift away from web-based games like Moshi Monsters.

How To Fix Your Focus & Stop Procrastinating: Johann Hari | E114
The Diary Of A CEO
A tablet device that contributes to the godson's fragmented attention and is used at Graceland, causing visitors to stare at screens instead of the site.

Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice
Y Combinator
The device used for the initial prototype of Clean Grid's software, presenting challenges with loading large images.

Insights from Tara Brach, Ryan Holiday, Maria Popova, and Cal Newport | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A tablet device on which Maria Popova uses the Kindle app for electronic reading at the gym.

Jim Keller: The Future of Computing, AI, Life, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #162
Lex Fridman
A product created by Apple under Steve Jobs' leadership.

Building for the Enterprise with Aaron Levie (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 12)
Y Combinator
A tablet device mentioned as a suitable form factor for displaying blueprints in construction.

JD Vance's AI Speech, Techno-Optimists vs Doomers, Tariffs, AI Court Cases with Naval Ravikant
All-In Podcast
Tablet computer, mentioned as an acceptable screen for reading before bed, contrasted with using phones for cognitively stressful activities.

Ishan Misra: Self-Supervised Deep Learning in Computer Vision | Lex Fridman Podcast #206
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as a device for managing or interacting with content, possibly data or personal habits.

Jim Collins — Good to Great — The Knowledge Project #67
The Knowledge Project Podcast
A tablet computer by Apple, another 'cannonball' that followed the success of the iPod and iPhone.

The Angel Philosopher Naval Ravikant on Reading, Making Decisions, Habits, and the Purpose of Life
The Knowledge Project Podcast
A tablet computer from Apple, which Naval Ravikant uses to read books electronically via the Kindle app.

Marc Andreessen at Startup School SV 2016
Y Combinator
A breakthrough product from Apple that succeeded in tablet computing after the earlier failure of the Newton, demonstrating the importance of timing.

Tobi Lütke — From Snowboard Shop to Billion Dollar Company | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
An Apple tablet whose launch spurred DODOcase to create specialized cases, leading to their success in the Shopify competition.

Grant Sanderson: Math, Manim, Neural Networks & Teaching with 3Blue1Brown | Lex Fridman Podcast #118
Lex Fridman
Suggested as an alternative to paper for doing electronic writing during live streams.

Grandmaster Maurice Ashley — The Path and Strategies of World-Class Mastery | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A tablet device used in an innovative QuestBridge giveaway that doubled as a standardized college application for underserved students.

Jason Khalipa Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned in the context of morning routines and exercise.

Sam Harris — Psychedelics, Meditation, and The Bigger Picture | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned by Sam Harris as an item he ordered from Shanghai that made him acutely aware of the coronavirus risks on surfaces.

Tom Preston Werner at Startup School 2012
Y Combinator
Used as an example of Apple's success in a product category dominated by inferior offerings.

We're Already Living Under Authoritarianism (feat. George Packer)
Sam Harris

World Leading Life Coach: 3 Steps To Figuring Out ANYTHING You Want: Marie Forleo | E184
The Diary Of A CEO
An Apple product used by the host as an example of how diverse inspirations, like Steve Jobs' typography class, can lead to unique and successful creations.

The More Successful You Are The Longer You'll Live! Will Storr
The Diary Of A CEO
Tablet computer developed by Apple, initially conceived after Steve Jobs' rivalry with Microsoft regarding their tablet and stylus concept.

Marc Benioff | All-In Summit 2024
All-In Podcast
A tablet computer developed by Apple, showcased by Steve Jobs to Marc Benioff as an example of focused product development.

Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac
Y Combinator
The first-generation iPad was instrumental in the development of PlanGrid, as it enabled mobile access to blueprints. An early challenge was the iPad's limited memory for high-resolution blueprints.