Geohot resigns from Twitter

George Hotz is moving on from his Twitter internship. | Photo by Michael Zelenko / The Verge

George Hotz, known for being the first person to carrier-unlock an iPhone and jailbreaking the PS3, both under his hacker alias “geohot,” has resigned from his Twitter internship, he announced Tuesday evening on Twitter.

“Appreciate the opportunity, but didn’t think there was any real impact I could make there,” he wrote. He also said it was “sad” to see his GitHub “withering.”

Resigned from Twitter today.Appreciate the opportunity, but didn’t think there was any real impact I could make there. Besides, it was sad to see my GitHub withering. Back to coding! pic.twitter.com/Jbs9LxNB2K— George Hotz (@realGeorgeHotz) December 20, 2022

Hotz offered to join Twitter on November 16th after voicing support for CEO Elon Musk’s proclamation...

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