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3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 3 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jul 10, 2020 by Alex Mather · across every show →

Everything said about social media platforms, oldest first

Jul 10, 2020 negative
Opinion
Mather: Social media platforms are an unbelievable negative for news consumption
“I think these platforms are a unbelievable negative for how people consume news for all the obvious reasons”
Alex Mather Jul 10, 2020 ▶ 34:49 20VC: The Future of Subscription Media, Why Startups Need To Stop Blaming Facebook and Google & How Founders Should Think Through Customer Acquisition Channel Dependencies with Alex Mather, Founder & CEO @ The Athletic
Sep 9, 2024 negative
Opinion
Sean Rad: Social media platforms violate user free will via algorithms
“I think right now social media platforms are to some extent violating my free will by algorithmically picking what content I see and not giving me choice in that equation.”
Sean Rad Sep 9, 2024 ▶ 1:11:33 Sean Rad: Lessons Scaling Tinder to the Fastest Growing Consumer Social App in History | E1199 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Nov 3, 2025 negative
Opinion
Joelle Pineau: Blaming AI and platforms for mental illness is an oversimplification
“I think the, we have to be careful about taking shortcuts and saying, you know, because suddenly, you know, we have certain platforms, we have AI, and so on, that is causing that mental illness.”
Joelle Pineau Nov 3, 2025 ▶ 54:38 Cohere's Chief AI Officer, Joelle Pineau: Why Scaling Laws Will Continue & Future of Synthetic Data · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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