Scott Galloway: Twitter is literally irrelevant. It's just a totally irrelevant. I don't understand the strategy here. Get back to the cars and rockets. Jonathan Hite: The correlations between how much time you spend watching are on social media and mental illness, they range from correlation of 0.05 to 0.1. He says studies looking at screen time aren't as clear-cut because if you focus in on social Media and girls, those correlations rise up to 0.15.
Kara and Scott dissect what the FTX meltdown means for cryptocurrency, Meta's layoffs, and how the midterms might impact big tech. Friend of Pivot Jonathan Haidt stops by to talk about the impacts of social media on teens and society. And hours after our regular taping, we dragged Scott out of a fancy London bar to record an updated reaction to the latest Twitter news: Elon Musk was warning of a possible Twitter bankruptcy, while top executives were jumping ship.
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