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22. Don't believe a word these manipulators say.

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US election live: Elon Musk claims 'massive attack' on X platform as technical difficulties stall Trump interview [View all] mysteryowl Aug 12 OP

Schadenfreude. greatauntoftriplets Aug 12 #1

Yes it can ArkansasDemocrat1 Aug 13 #47

Twitter/X is notorious for shitty tech and operating on the cheap. RandySF Aug 12 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author mysteryowl Aug 12 #3

I'm not yet convinced it was attacked. RandySF Aug 12 #5

It's the blackout, general strikes DO work! Think. Again. Aug 12 #9

#Stifle The Grand Illuminist Aug 12 #24

Sorry, I don't think a strike is causing throttling! LeftInTX Aug 12 #33

How about all the people the Egoloon fired when he bought the thing? Hermit-The-Prog Aug 12 #39

Maybe...But that wouldn't be a strike..that would be something else. LeftInTX Aug 12 #42

I think it was NOT ENOUGH traffic. C Moon Aug 13 #45

Neither am I. I could be wrong but my gut tells me, things were going south at the very beginning, so CUT!!! msfiddlestix Aug 12 #29

Gee, that must be awfully embarassing. Metaphorical Aug 12 #4

Didn't chat go down when Musk interviewed DeSatan? RandySF Aug 12 #7

Our Blackout is working!!! Don't open any threads with blue squares! Think. Again. Aug 12 #6

Here's the play-by-play of Elooon's megaphone breaking down Aviation Pro Aug 12 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author mysteryowl Aug 12 #11

Evne though gifted... 2naSalit Aug 12 #15

What a mess. Can he do anything right? efhmc Aug 12 #21

PAY WALL !! msfiddlestix Aug 12 #30

Wouldn't it be dandy if Musk's social media site burst in to flames and blazing inferno. magicarpet Aug 12 #10

Self-driving platform. Where are the brakes??? /nt bucolic_frolic Aug 12 #12

Trump blasted National Assn. of Black Journalists oasis Aug 12 #13

These clowns always blame someone else C_U_L8R Aug 12 #14

They probably didn't have many live streaming listeners... DumbHairyApe Aug 12 #16

Yep, the blackout is working. Think. Again. Aug 12 #28

Oh, that's too bad! surfered Aug 12 #17

To perhaps further distract us from T**mp disasters, here's a Massive Attack playlist 😉 Drum Aug 12 #18

Karma! SupportSanity Aug 12 #19

Earlier in the day, twitter users were vowing to boycott the "event" and some were taking bets that there would be efhmc Aug 12 #20

WaPo sounds like the interview is ongoing. LeftInTX Aug 12 #35

Thanks. efhmc Aug 12 #37

Don't believe a word these manipulators say. Doodley Aug 12 #22

Again, if so. Then good. The Grand Illuminist Aug 12 #23

They had more people trying to log on Pinback Aug 12 #25

How about believing that muskrat fired all of his good workers, leaving few if any, in the know, to maintain X SWBTATTReg Aug 12 #26

I guess trump's broken denture could be considered a "technical difficulty". Think. Again. Aug 12 #27

Geez, that's too bad.... LeftInTX Aug 12 #31

Seems highly unlikely relayerbob Aug 12 #32

Is it ddos or so DFB Aug 12 #34

Yawn mucifer Aug 12 #36

Seconded jfz9580m Aug 13 #46

Down detector says there are few problems with X RainCaster Aug 12 #38

Platforming more lies n/t hibbing Aug 12 #40

It's "a massive DDOS attack..." dchill Aug 12 #41

Maybe they should have asked Zoom how to do it. ToxMarz Aug 12 #43

It's what Musk gets for firing everybody there who knew what they were doing Warpy Aug 13 #44

Fortunate coincidences seem to plague Republicans. live love laugh Aug 13 #48

Someone programmed Musk's fake follower bots to join in, and it couldn't handle it muriel_volestrangler Aug 13 #49

No you just suck at everything Mr. Genius. 617Blue Aug 13 #50

I am guessing Musk layed off a bunch of people who could have stopped it. twodogsbarking Aug 13 #51