After hacking into Sony’s Playstation 3, George Hotz was hired by Facebook last June.
That gig didn’t last long. He no longer works there.
So what is he doing in his free time?
Hacking.
Hotz was anything but bored at Backplane, a startup funded by Lady Gaga, where we ran into him this past Saturday. He told me he appreciated the space and the free pizza.
When Hotz waltzed in the door at Backplane, he introduced himself as the hacker who was sued by Sony, but he’s most famous for releasing software that allows smartphone users to jailbreak their iPhone.
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