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Hacker George Hotz resigns from his post

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After joining Twitter over a month ago, hacker George Hotz “Geohot” resigned from his post. He was entrusted with improving the search functionality and the inability to log out. The former CEO was just an intern for

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for roughly five and a half weeks, far less than the proposed 12-week stint. For an internship, Twitter has hired Alex Hotz, the former CEO of Comma Ai, a driver-assist technology firm. Elon Musk also offered Hotz a multimillion-dollar deal to work for his motor company, Tesla.

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But he declined, effectively ending their debate, claiming that he could design a better self-driving auto system.

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