'Father of email' applies for new Twitter CEO, anti-vaccine and advocating election conspiracy theories

Elon Trump after more than half of users voted against him as Twitter CEOMusk(Elon Musk) once said that he would find a person who is "stupid" enough to take over the position as soon as possible, and his self-deprecating and helpless feelings are beyond words.However, just when Musk was at a loss,indian americanShiva Ayadullah(VA Shiva Ayyadurai)volunteered, expressing interest in taking on the role of CEO of Twitter.

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Top MIT students hold four degrees
born in MumbaiAyadullahAged 59, he holds four degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), including a Ph.D. in bioengineering.

"I'm interested in the CEO position at Twitter. I have 4 degrees from MIT and have founded 7 successful high-tech software companies. Please let me know how to apply,"Ayadullahwrote in a tweet to Musk.
High education sparked heated discussions among netizens
AyadullahThe tweet attracted attention, and many Twitter users gave different responses, ranging from encouragement to sarcasm.

"I've observed that a degree is one of the least important things @elonmusk looks for when hiring. (Although your education is indeed intimidating.)’ replied Twitter user Greg AutryAyadullahtweeted.
"Good luck. I expected your application to be rejected because you mentioned your education," another Twitter user replied.
Self-proclaimed 'father of email' sparks controversy
In 1978, as a 14-year-old high school student,AyadullahAttended a summer program at the Courant Institute for Mathematical Sciences at New York University (NYU) to learn computer programming.While studying at Livingston High School in New Jersey,AyadullahVolunteering at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) where his mother works.There, he built an electronic information system for the School of Medicine's 100 users. He copyrighted the system in 1982, and in recent years has called himself the "father of email."

however,Historians vehemently dispute this claim because email has been in use since the early 1970s, says Thomas Haigh, a historian of information technology at the University of Wisconsin,AyadullahThe most dubious thing about claiming to have invented email is that he somehow took three decades to realize his greatness.Hager added: "By 1980, MIT had used an e-mail system for 15 years, Xerox had built a modern, mouse-driven, graphical e-mail system for office communications, and Compuserve was releasing it to the public. Selling email software, which was quite popular at the time.”
promoting election conspiracy theories
Since the 2020 presidential election,AyadullahConspiracy theories have been spreading.In an August 2021 webinar by Mike Lindell, he claimed there was a "serious problem" with the election process, with voting machines "doubling a ballot" and accused states of not "preserving ballot images."In fact, not all states are required by law to store ballot images. In August 8, his company EchoMail was hired by the Arizona State Senate to audit the signatures on 2021 million advance ballot envelopes in Maricopa County, but found no substantial evidence of election fraud.His company has also been investigated by Congress for illegal election lobbying and voter intimidation.

Ayadullah participated in a webinar spreading "election conspiracy theory" (Source: wikipedia)
Against vaccines, keen on home remedies
During the COVID-19 outbreak,Ayadullah alsoUse social media to spread various conspiracy theories and misinformation about the outbreak. In January 2020, he claimed that the COVID-1 virus was patented by the Pirbright Institute, but the patent he referred to was only related to the coronavirus that infects birds.As a Ph.D. in Bioengineering,Ayadullah baselessDefined COVID-19 as "an overactive, dysfunctional immune system disease that overreacts—that's what causes damage to the body" and claimed that vitamin C could be used to treat COVID-19.

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He claimed that COVID-19 was spread by the "deep state" and called for the firing of Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. 
In June 2020,AyadullahPublished an open letter to then-President Trump.In his letter, he wrote that a national lockdown was unnecessary and advocated that large doses of vitamins could prevent and cure COVID-19.
参考资料
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiva_Ayyadurai
https://pragativadi.com/indian-american-shiva-ayyadurai-inventor-of-email-applies-for-twitter-ceo-post/
https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/topstories/indian-origin-mit-scholar-makes-bold-bid-to-become-twitter-ceo-asks-elon-musk-to-choose-him/ar-AA15F59j?ocid=XMMO
https://www.greatandhra.com/articles/special-articles/indian-american-applies-for-twitter-ceo-post-126165


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