We don't know what we don't know. I don't know all of the different types of censorship Elon won't push back against, how much veto power he really has, or when he'll get a phone call from a lawyer that causes him to do a 180. I'll take my chances with a protocol.
As for Mr. Lewis, many hands make light work, and I'm not aware of a fee that gets levied for copying and pasting one's tweets to Nostr.