Current：Home > StocksThe life and death spirals of social networks -Keystone Growth Academy
The life and death spirals of social networks
View
Date：2025-04-18 11:46:53
Meta's new social media platform, Threads, had a rocket-like start when it launched a month ago as a challenger to X (formerly known as Twitter). But it's far from clear which platform will prove dominant. Today, an expert in online networks walks us through the economics of this social media
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: Facebook / Newsletter.
Subscribe to our show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts and NPR One.
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
veryGood！ (23946)
Related
- Sarah J. Maas books explained: How to read 'ACOTAR,' 'Throne of Glass' in order.
- Spencer Rattler's 'QB1' reality show followed him to NFL draft – but did it really matter?
- Donald Trump calls Joe Biden weak on antisemitism, ignoring his own rhetoric
- Lizzo’s 2024 Met Gala Look Is About Damn Garden of Time
- Trump invites nearly all federal workers to quit now, get paid through September
- Teens charged with felonies for dumping barrels full of trash into ocean after viral video
- Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama named NBA Rookie of the Year after a record-setting season
- How Chris Hemsworth Found Out He Was Co-Chairing the 2024 Met Gala
- Tarte Shape Tape Concealer Sells Once Every 4 Seconds: Get 50% Off Before It's Gone
- Pamela Anderson stepped out in makeup at the Met Gala. Here's why it's a big deal.
Ranking
- IRS recovers $4.7 billion in back taxes and braces for cuts with Trump and GOP in power
- Exclusive records show Nevada athletics ran afoul of Title IX. Its leaders shrugged.
- Dunkin' giving away free coffee to nurses on Monday for National Nurses Week 2024
- A milestone reached in mainline Protestant churches’ decades-old disputes over LGBTQ inclusion
- Buckingham Palace staff under investigation for 'bar brawl'
- A Colorado teen disappeared in a brutal Korean War battle. His remains have finally been identified.
- Tornado tears through northeast Oklahoma, leaves trail of damage
- Zendaya Defeats All Challengers With 3rd Met Gala Look
Recommendation
The company planning a successor to Concorde makes its first supersonic test
Demi Moore's 2024 Met Gala Dress Is, Um, Made From Wallpaper
Met Gala co-chair Chris Hemsworth keeps it simple, elegant for his red carpet look: See pics
Tom Selleck on the future of Blue Bloods
The FTC says 'gamified' online job scams by WhatsApp and text on the rise. What to know.
Meg Ryan Makes Rare Red Carpet Appearance at First Met Gala in Over 20 Years
Bear dragged crash victim's body from car in woods off Massachusetts highway, police say
The Kardashians at the Met Gala: Check out the reality-TV family's 'Sleeping Beauties' looks