Clever teen who tracks Elon Musk’s plane gets job offer
Updated | By Mornings With Mack
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teen was offered $5,000 (R76 000) to stop tracking Elon Musk’s plane.
Recently, a teenager has been trending because he set up a Twitter account to track Elon Musk’s plane.
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Musk offered the teen $5,000 to stop tracking his plane because he felt that it would let all the “crazies” know where he is.
The teen declined as has since been offered a job by an aeronautics company because of his understanding of flight data.
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The incident has led to musk blocking the teen's personal account, who replied with: “He didn’t have to block me. I can get why he’s mad.”.
Took off from Hawthorne, Elon got PIA blocking program but already found the aircraft. pic.twitter.com/nOxNUxy5y5
— Elon Musk's Jet (@ElonJet) January 26, 2022
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