Elon Musk's 19-year-old nemesis Jack Sweeney, who publicly tracked Musk's private jet on Twitter, can’t help but feel partially responsible for the Twitter buyout: 'I think I did have some impact.'
the social media company for $44 billion, 19-year-old Jack Sweeney can’t help but feel partially responsible.
In November 2021, Musk sent Sweeney a direct message asking him to cut it out. “He offered me $5,000 to take it down and help him make it slightly harder for ‘crazy people to track me,’” the young computer whizSweeney replied with an offer more befitting the world’s richest man: $50,000. But Musk didn’t take the deal, nor a separate offer to remove the account in exchange for an internship.noted. Just days later, according to public filings, Musk began amassing his stake in Twitter.
Despite the bad blood, Sweeney thinks Musk “could be good” as Twitter’s new owner by addressing excessive spam and making the platform more “transparent if users are taken off.”
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