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Elon Musk wants to build a digital town square. But his debut for DeSantis had a tech failure.

Headline from ABC 10 Sacramento, on the newest of 2 developments

Twitter has suffered a host of technical issues since Musk took over and fired or laid off roughly 80% of its staff.

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  1. Elon Musk’s ‘historic’ Twitter event with Ron DeSantis struggles with technical glitches

    Headline from The Boston Globe ·

  2. Newest

    Elon Musk wants to build a digital town square. But his debut for DeSantis had a tech failure.

    Headline from ABC 10 Sacramento ·

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  1. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Musk’s ‘historic’ Twitter event with DeSantis glitches (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    Elon Musk wants to turn Twitter into a “digital town square,” but his much-publicized Twitter Spaces kickoff event, with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announcing his run for president, started off with technical glitches and a near half-hour delay today.

  2. ABC 10 Sacramento

    Elon Musk wants to build a digital town square. But his debut for DeSantis had a tech failure. (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)

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    ABC 10 Sacramento's feed description

    Twitter has suffered a host of technical issues since Musk took over and fired or laid off roughly 80% of its staff.

  3. Fox10 Phoenix

    Elon Musk wants to build digital town square. But debut for Ron DeSantis has tech failure (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    The billionaire Twitter owner said the problems were due to “straining" servers because so many people were trying to listen to the audio-only event.

  4. The Boston Globe

    Elon Musk’s ‘historic’ Twitter event with Ron DeSantis struggles with technical glitches (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Elon Musk wants to turn Twitter into a “digital town square,” but his much-publicized Twitter Spaces kickoff event, with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announcing his run for president, started off with technical glitches and a near half-hour delay Tuesday.

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