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Biden’s tech agenda gets a reality check as Elon Musk buys Twitter

The Biden administration arrived in Washington with an ambitious agenda for taming Big Tech, which it portrayed as concentrating too much power in the hands of a few billionaires — the moguls of a new, digital Gilded Age. Elon Musk’s $44 billion deal to buy Twitter has put that critique into sharp relief, underscoring how badly Biden’s tech agenda has stalled in the 15 months since taking the White House.

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Elon Musk boosts criticism of Twitter executives, prompting online attacks (Washington Post)

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Twitter workers face a reality they’ve long feared: Elon Musk as owner (Washington Post)

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How to lock down your Twitter data, or leave, before Musk takes over (Washington Post)

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Twitter lags behind its rivals. Here’s why Elon Musk bought it anyway. (Washington Post)

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Editorial | Europe is writing rules for US tech companies. Where’s Congress? (Washington Post)

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Facebook is opening a physical store to show off its virtual gadgets (Washington Post)

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Telegram has become, perhaps, the most prominent platform for the right-wing fringe (Washington Post)

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