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Ron DeSantis debuts presidential bid in a glitch-ridden Twitter 'disaster'

https://text.npr.org/1178070208

by rookderby • 3 years ago

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rookderby• 3 years ago

From the article:

It was supposed to be a historic moment for Twitter: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis would smoothly kick off his presidential candidacy on the social media platform.

An uninterrupted conversation between DeSantis and Twitter CEO Elon Musk would be live-streamed on Twitter Spaces to mark the event.

But instead, the live audio event was beset with technical malfunctions. After some 20 minutes of crashing and echoing and chaos, it abruptly ended.

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mikece• 3 years ago

Both DeSantis and Musk are just working the bugs out of their respective platforms right now: neither of them should be taken too seriously.

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