Jack Dorsey tells student who tracks Musk's jet to 'keep on keepin on'

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Jack Dorsey encouraged the student who tracks Elon Musk's jet to keep posting on Bluesky after his Twitter ban

. The project originally started at Twitter while Dorsey served as CEO, but was spun out and is now run by Jay Graber.on April 30 and set up his personal and @ElonJet accounts."It has that enticing feeling like Twitter," he said.

When setting up his account, someone had already claimed the username @elonjet, so Sweeney asked the person if they could hand it over – and they did."I wanted it in good hands," the owner told Sweeney.Nostr, which stands for Notes and Other Stuff Transmitted by Relays, is an open protocol that aims to create a censorship-resistant global social network. Dorsey

in December last year that he had donated just over a quarter million dollars in Bitcoin to its anonymous founder, @fiatjaf.Dorsey's remarks cement an apparent change of heart towards Musk. The entrepreneur had been vocally supportive through 2022 of Musk's acquisition of Twitter but, after mass firings and patchy site reliability, now says the billionaire. Dorsey hasn't posted on Twitter since January, but is active on both Bluesky and Nostr.

Sweeney created the original @ElonJet account in 2020, using public flight data to monitor the whereabouts the of billionaire's private jet. He shot to fame when Musk offered himThe billionaire called the account a"security risk" and said he didn't want to be"shot by a nutcase." The student asked for $50,000 – but it never materialized.

When Musk acquired Twitter in October last year, Sweeney feared his account, @elonjet, would be banned. Musk, including those of Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump, and Kim Kardashian, were all suspended. He promptly set up shop elsewhere, including Instagram, Discord, and Mastodon. He told Insider on Saturday, however, that Mastodon wasn't as enticing as Twitter or Bluesky.

 

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