Chris Snider

Drake University professor. Likes: Hawkeyes, tech, bbq, fantasy football. Teaches: social media, web design, multimedia. Weekly newsletter on social media.

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@W_Drehs @TheDailyIowan @MikeTriplett @Andy_Hamilton I’m guessing that was Triplett.

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Testing the ability for Nano Banana Pro to make Instagram-style sports graphics. The results were impressive.

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Fireplace videos leveled up this year.

A Very AI Yule Log 2 is one hour and 45 minutes of AI videos of strange things happening around a fireplace. Videos made with Kling AI.

https://t.co/I3r2g3E8W9

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@beehiiv DM sent. Hope you can help.

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@beehiiv I paid for a year of your scale plan, but it says I won't be upgraded until Nov. 2026. Anything you can do to help? It won't let me file a support ticket.

[Kling AI @Kling_ai]

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I have six Sora invite codes. I'll share the code in my AI email newsletter tomorrow.

Sign up here: https://t.co/soL8WFXUud

[NotebookLM @NotebookLM]

We think you're going to like these updates a bunch 🍌

Introducing six new visual styles for Video Overviews (powered by Nano Banana) and a shorter "Brief" option for quick insights.

These will start rolling out to Pro users this week and to all users in the upcoming weeks.

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Ideogram has been one of my favorite text-to-image tools since it's launch in August of last year. It just released version 2.0 - and you can try it for free. https://t.co/kTwbqsjssp

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@ZachWahls If you are looking for speakers, @LauraSniderIowa is a prosecutor running for the Iowa House.

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Loving all the Tweets about the #WhiteDudesForHarris call last night. This white dude was out talking to voters about my wife's campaign for the Iowa House last night.

If you're in Iowa and want to help, send me a message.

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Want to help at the local level? Donate to my wife's campaign for the Iowa House of Representatives. https://t.co/tvrvD1oGij

[Kamala Harris @KamalaHarris]

This morning, more than 1.5 million women in Iowa woke up with fewer rights than they had last night because of another Trump Abortion Ban.

In November, we will stop Trump’s extreme abortion bans at the ballot box.

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ElevenLabs launches free AI voice isolator to take on Adobe https://t.co/9nfv3pvdi9

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Runway unveils new hyper realistic AI video model Gen-3 Alpha, capable of 10-second-long clips https://t.co/xZAgGf7DAA

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A social app for creatives, Cara grew from 40k to 650k users in a week because artists are fed up with Meta’s AI policies | TechCrunch https://t.co/pMUjNvZzsz

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Stability AI, the startup behind the AI-powered art generator Stable Diffusion, has released an open AI model for generating sounds and songs that it claims was trained exclusively on royalty-free recordings. https://t.co/XfdICWrNHM

[Melissa Vine @MelissaVineIA]

ELECTION DAY!

🗳️More women in Congress! (now 29%)
🗳️Strongest candidate to take on anti-choice Zach Nunn (leading by 6% in polls against Nunn while opponent is only 3%)
🗳️Protect abortion & IVF rights, lower costs, protect our seniors!

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#IA03 #IApolitics

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X users can now post consensually-produced NSFW content as long as it is prominently labeled as such. https://t.co/cfdNhhJHaD

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OpenAI announced ChatGPT Edu - An affordable offering for universities to responsibly bring AI to campus. https://t.co/2GpwXUC8fQ