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Ossoff campaign turns to TikTok and Snapchat ahead of special election

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On Tuesday, the Democratic Senate campaign for Jon Ossoff plans to launch new accounts on TikTok and Snapchat as part of an effort to reach young voters in the last few weeks before the Georgia runoff election on January 5th. On November 6th, after days of counting, a runoff election was called between Ossoff and incumbent Sen.

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Deep Science: AI adventures in arts and letters

TechCrunch

“To create music that sounds like it could be played in a musical performance was previously believed to be impossible,” said Shlizerman. The fact that we achieved music that sounded pretty good was a surprise.” Image Credits: Shlizerman, et. It requires a system that is both precise and imaginative.

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Apple Stores drop mask requirements for customers in several states

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Apple will no longer require customers to wear masks in a number of Apple stores across the US, including in Ohio, Kansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, Georgia, and other states that have recently dropped local mask mandates, according to a report by Bloomberg. . | Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images.

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Daily Crunch: Startup that transforms real-world items into NFTs raises $6.9M seed round

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This island has nothing to do with love other than that for Roblox : Spotify launched its “Spotify Island” and is now the first music streaming brand on Roblox. Next, Rivian scored a nice incentive package to drive into Georgia and build an EV factory. Can’t wait to see what they do with it. Startups and VC.

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New Trailers: Army of the Dead, The Underground Railroad, Resident Evil, and more

The Verge

Side note: Kenny Rogers’ The Gambler is the perfect music for this trailer: “you got to know when to hold ‘em/Know when to fold ‘em/Know when to walk away/ Know when to run.”). Thuso Mbedu plays Cora Randall, who is fleeing a Georgia plantation and being pursued by a bounty hunter (Joel Edgerton).

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National Hispanic Heritage Month 2021

Media Cause

Selena Quintanilla – Pop superstar of Mexican Tejano music. Georgia Latino Alliance. Latino Community Fund Georgia. Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Oscar de la Renta – Famous fashion designer. Unanue – Former president and founder of Goya Foods. Get Involved! Caminar Latino. LaAmista, Inc.

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8 great shows and movies from 2021 to stream on Hulu

The Verge

Mother/Android stars Chloë Grace Moretz as Georgia, who, along with her boyfriend Sam (Algee Smith), must face-off against rogue androids who have revolted against their human counterparts. Carrie Brownstein and Annie Clark (known musically as St. Mother/Android. Trolls: TrollsTopia. The Nowhere Inn.

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