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Published: Jan. 16, 2020, 5:02 p.m.

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Vishal Shah is Instagram\\u2019s head of product, and he joins us to explain how he\\u2019s thinking about the world\\u2019s most popular visual sharing app as a new year begins.

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Vishal talks to Matt Navarra and Martin SFP Bryant about how Instagram decides what to add to \\u2014 and take away from \\u2014 the app, how messaging app Threads is developing, why DMs are coming to the web now after so long, an insider\\u2019s view on the end of like counts, changes to IGTV, and much more. He answers a bunch of listener\\u2019s questions, too.

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Meanwhile, Matt and Martin talk over the week\\u2019s news, share the latest tests and tools you need to know about, and share the joy of wearing makeup for the day after you\\u2019ve been on breakfast TV.

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Geekout with Matt Navarra is sponsored by Pinterest. Inspire your audience and grow your company on Pinterest with a free business account. Learn more at business.pinterest.com.

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News stories:

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Twitter\\u2019s Jack Dorsey on edit button: \\u2018We\\u2019ll probably never do it\\u2019

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TikTok explores curated content feed to lure advertisers [paywalled]

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A Facebook bug exposed anonymous admins of Pages

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Geekout with Matt Navarra is a Big Revolution production.

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