DeSantis tech fiasco top story on earth, all Prez candidates welcome on Twitter: Musk
2 min readOutgoing Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Thursday mentioned that the technical ‘fiasco’ throughout Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ 2024 US presidential election bid on Twitter Spaces was truly the “top story on earth” and he welcomes all US Presidential candidates to take action on his platform.
Reacting to how conventional media described the technical glitch, Musk mentioned: “I name it large consideration. Top story on Earth as we speak.”
He additional mentioned: “All Presidential candidates are most welcome on this platform.”
The livestream occasion was hosted by Musk and David Sacks, a tech entrepreneur.
“This was by far the most important room ever held on social media. Twitter carried out nice after some preliminary scaling challenges. Thanks Twitter Team for adapting so rapidly to make historical past,” Sacks mentioned in a tweet.
Twitter Space with DeSantis reached round 701,000 listeners, the best it is ever been.
Musk mentioned: “Twitter new account signups simply went ballistic.”
However, in response to CNN, when the occasion was relaunched utilizing Sacks’ account, solely round 250,000 customers in the end listened in.
Musk and Sacks admitted that the restricted capability of Twitter’s servers performed into the problems it confronted getting the occasion underway.
After virtually 20 minutes into the glitch,DeSantis may lastly make the announcement.”I’m working for President of the United States to guide our nice American comeback,” DeSantis mentioned.
(With inputs from IANS)