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News: Trump considers TikTok ban, Twitter leaks subscription platform, Clubhouse drama, Harvard price gouging & more with Morgan DeBaun & Alex Wilhelm

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0:45 Jason intros Alex Wilhelm & Morgan Debaun
4:30 COVID's effect on Blavity, raising awareness of bias/prejudice, reasons for optimism in Gen Z
14:39 Trump considers TikTok ban, will this kick-off global data-segregation?
23:09 TikTok accused of suppressing black creators, resemblance to Twitter's early days
26:14 Twitter accidentally leaks subscription platform via job post, will paid Twitter work?
29:51 Twitter's toxicity issue, using recurring revenue to drift off of SaaS stock boom
36:45 Buying & selling Twitter handles, Alex proposes a plan for Twitter to optimize share price
41:16 Jason tells his story of getting doxxed over the weekend
46:42 Alex & Jason debate tech vs. media
51:43 Morgan on what made Clubhouse special & what is holding it back
56:41 Clubhouse as an investment, when will we know if it works or not? Competition in the audio space
1:04:13 Harvard charges full tuition for 100% virtual school year, is credentialism fading?
1:12:59 Diversity in tech: who is doing the most good?