I N RECENT DAYS Ron DeSantis, Florida’s governor and Donald Trump’s chief rival for the Republican nomination, chose to announce his bid for the White House via Twitter. The live audio event, hosted by the social network’s owner, Elon Musk, descended into farce as Twitter’s servers struggled to cope with the few hundred thousand listeners who had tuned in. When he could be heard, Mr DeSantis said he had decided to announce on the platform because, unlike the “legacy media”, Twitter is a “beacon of free speech”.
最近几天，佛罗里达州州长和唐纳德·特朗普（Donald Trump）的共和党提名的首席竞争对手罗恩·德桑蒂斯（Ron DeSantis）选择通过Twitter宣布他对白宫的出价。由社交网络的所有者埃隆·马斯克（Elon Musk）主持的现场音频活动陷入了闹剧，当Twitter的服务器努力应对几十万名听众。
