Episode
E93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
1:23:53
Published: Fri Aug 26 2022
Description
0:00 Bestie intros! 1:25 Twitter's former head of security makes allegations against the company 22:08 Foreign countries placing government agents in US tech companies, cloud security vulnerabilities 33:54 Student loan forgiveness 1:03:25 Red wave or red ripple? 1:07:57 Science corner: Gut microbiome, fecal transplants Follow the besties: https://twitter.com/chamath https://linktr.ee/calacanis https://twitter.com/DavidSacks https://twitter.com/friedberg Follow the pod: https://twitter.com/theallinpod https://linktr.ee/allinpodcast Intro Music Credit: https://rb.gy/tppkzl https://twitter.com/yung_spielburg Intro Video Credit: https://twitter.com/TheZachEffect Referenced in the show: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/interactive/2022/twitter-whistleblower-sec-spam https://www.npr.org/2022/08/23/1119071586/twitter-whistleblower-complaint-elon-musk-security-bots-fake-users https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/23/tech/twitter-whistleblower-peiter-zatko-security/index.html https://time.com/6207996/twitter-whistleblower-allegations/ https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1562179576800763904 https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1562179705322684416 https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-forced-twitter-put-agent-payroll-whistleblower-says-2022-08-23 https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1562105413977493504 https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-08-24-musk-gets-a-potential-boost-with-twitter-whistle-blowers-claims-2 https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/23/tech/twitter-whistleblower-peiter-zatko-security/index.html https://www.zuckermanlaw.com/sp_faq/largest-sec-whistleblower-awards https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2021/06/30/the-need-for-legislative-reform-on-secrecy-orders https://theliberalpatriot.substack.com/p/the-democrats-shifting-coalition https://fortune.com/2022/08/24/biden-changing-income-driven-repayment-plan-student-debt-borrowers https://twitter.com/LHSummers/status/1562040653432999936 https://www.socialcapital.com/ideas/2021-annual-letter https://www.cookpolitical.com/analysis/house/2022-primaries/red-wave-looks-more-ripple https://www.cell.com/cell/pdf/S0092-8674(22)00919-9.pdf https://grow.google
Chapters
The hosts joke around about how to manipulate metrics on Wall Street, with suggestions such as giving bonuses based on Dow Jones Industrial Average performance and turning a blind eye to unfavorable metrics.
00:00 - 00:58 (00:58)
Summary
The hosts joke around about how to manipulate metrics on Wall Street, with suggestions such as giving bonuses based on Dow Jones Industrial Average performance and turning a blind eye to unfavorable metrics.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
A former head of security at Twitter, Peter Mudge, has spoken out alleging that Parag Agrawal and his lieutenants discouraged a full disclosure of Twitter's security problems to its board of directors.
00:58 - 08:03 (07:05)
Summary
A former head of security at Twitter, Peter Mudge, has spoken out alleging that Parag Agrawal and his lieutenants discouraged a full disclosure of Twitter's security problems to its board of directors. The revelations come ahead of October's lawsuit against Twitter by Elon Musk, raising questions about the company's policies and potential bot problem.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The class action lawsuit filed against Twitter and Elon Musk alleges that Twitter is deliberately misleading about the true scale of fake and spam accounts on the service.
08:03 - 14:59 (06:56)
Summary
The class action lawsuit filed against Twitter and Elon Musk alleges that Twitter is deliberately misleading about the true scale of fake and spam accounts on the service. The lawsuit also claims that Elon Musk's tweets have artificially inflated the price of Tesla stock.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The board of directors has a duty of care responsibility to ensure that they are informed of all important information regarding the company.
14:59 - 22:05 (07:05)
Summary
The board of directors has a duty of care responsibility to ensure that they are informed of all important information regarding the company. If they fail to act upon such information or are not provided with it, it can be a breach of their fiduciary responsibilities.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The allegation has been made that government operatives are working with big tech companies to provide them access to personal data, and even issuing search warrants based on that data.
22:05 - 27:58 (05:52)
Summary
The allegation has been made that government operatives are working with big tech companies to provide them access to personal data, and even issuing search warrants based on that data. This has sparked concerns about data privacy and government overreach.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Apple's recent approach of storing user data and privacy information locally on the device is a move that has been predicted to lead many more individuals and companies migrating away from cloud computing services.
27:58 - 34:06 (06:08)
Summary
Apple's recent approach of storing user data and privacy information locally on the device is a move that has been predicted to lead many more individuals and companies migrating away from cloud computing services.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Bloomberg reported that the Inflation Reduction Act recently passed may not solve the root cause of inflation, and instead the middle class in America may end up primarily paying the tax bill for the minority who made bad financial decisions.
34:06 - 40:37 (06:31)
Summary
Bloomberg reported that the Inflation Reduction Act recently passed may not solve the root cause of inflation, and instead the middle class in America may end up primarily paying the tax bill for the minority who made bad financial decisions.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The Democratic Party has evolved from an economically populist party to a more professionally educated and culturally left party, resulting in a disparity between the support of white college graduates, who favor Democrats by 12 points, and the white working class, who favor Republicans by 25 points.
40:37 - 46:11 (05:33)
Summary
The Democratic Party has evolved from an economically populist party to a more professionally educated and culturally left party, resulting in a disparity between the support of white college graduates, who favor Democrats by 12 points, and the white working class, who favor Republicans by 25 points.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The podcast discusses a reasonable investment that has a payoff for economic growth and progression of the country.
46:11 - 51:21 (05:09)
Summary
The podcast discusses a reasonable investment that has a payoff for economic growth and progression of the country. It also emphasizes the importance of assessing all government services, being infrastructure funding, that allows society and economy to progress.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The speaker believes that student debt should be allowed to be discharged in bankruptcy, and that different rates and interest rates for loans could be offered based on the degree pursued.
51:21 - 57:33 (06:12)
Summary
The speaker believes that student debt should be allowed to be discharged in bankruptcy, and that different rates and interest rates for loans could be offered based on the degree pursued. This, coupled with risk scoring and threats of confiscation for wealthy institutions, could incentivize universities to offer more value to students.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The college degree has been used as a measure of progression from blue collar to white collar jobs, but there is a need to integrate technical skills and workforce-based requirements to make education more than just a checkbox, but also a valuable learning experience.
57:33 - 1:02:16 (04:43)
Summary
The college degree has been used as a measure of progression from blue collar to white collar jobs, but there is a need to integrate technical skills and workforce-based requirements to make education more than just a checkbox, but also a valuable learning experience.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The speaker believes that the proposed 750 billion climate bill will not have a positive impact and that the free market can help solve the issue of climate change.
1:02:16 - 1:05:50 (03:34)
Summary
The speaker believes that the proposed 750 billion climate bill will not have a positive impact and that the free market can help solve the issue of climate change. They also discuss the potential of a Republican wave becoming a ripple.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
In this episode, the speakers discuss the importance of voting for gridlock in order to achieve fiscal responsibility in legislation.
1:05:50 - 1:08:25 (02:34)
Summary
In this episode, the speakers discuss the importance of voting for gridlock in order to achieve fiscal responsibility in legislation. They argue that some of the proposed legislation by the Biden administration can be destructive from a deficit and economic standpoint.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Research shows that artificial sweeteners like sucralose can disrupt the gut microbiome, leading to a decrease in the population of good bacteria that help regulate blood sugar, mood, anxiety, and energy levels.
1:08:25 - 1:14:10 (05:45)
Summary
Research shows that artificial sweeteners like sucralose can disrupt the gut microbiome, leading to a decrease in the population of good bacteria that help regulate blood sugar, mood, anxiety, and energy levels. These findings suggest a potential link between artificial sweeteners and poor glycemic control.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Fecal microbiome transplants involve taking the whole microbiome from someone else's gut and introducing it into another person's gut.
1:14:10 - 1:18:12 (04:01)
Summary
Fecal microbiome transplants involve taking the whole microbiome from someone else's gut and introducing it into another person's gut. By understanding which microbes make beneficial chemicals that regulate the body's health, healthy individuals can donate feces for transplants.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Different companies have different approaches to changing the gut microbiome, from changing the feedstock for the bacteria to introducing a set of good bacteria into the body.
1:18:12 - 1:23:11 (04:58)
Summary
Different companies have different approaches to changing the gut microbiome, from changing the feedstock for the bacteria to introducing a set of good bacteria into the body. A healthy, well-balanced diet is still recommended as the best way to keep the microbiome healthy, as there is still much to learn about it.
EpisodeE93: Twitter whistleblower, cloud security vulnerabilities, student debt forgiveness & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The hosts of the All In Pod discuss being subpoenaed by Oatly and make jokes about it, before transitioning to unrelated topics such as fan interactions and needing to release sexual tension.
1:23:11 - 1:24:17 (01:05)
Summary
The hosts of the All In Pod discuss being subpoenaed by Oatly and make jokes about it, before transitioning to unrelated topics such as fan interactions and needing to release sexual tension.