Meet the Silicon Valley dad who has Elon Musk’s ear. His gushing tweets prove it

Stringer, of Los Gatos, founder of Tesla Owners of Silicon Valley, stays vigilant as he tests his Model Y, Tesla's self-driving beta version, near downtown Los Gatos, California. Stringer has built one of Twitter’s largest fan accounts spreading the gospel of Elon. — Bay Area News Group/TNS

SAN JOSE, California: There was the tweet last month from @EvasTeslaSPlaid that praised him for being “fit, ripped & healthy” and asked, “Hey, @elonmusk what’s your secret?”

The world’s richest man’s response: fasting and a diabetic drug that promotes weight loss.