In the era of digitization and AI, people have left no stone not returned to take advantage of the advantages. From the creation of thousands of portraits of Ghibli on the new Chatgpt image filter to the creation of an episode of Tom & Jerry of a minute on TTT-MLP, a new IA tool developed by Stanford and Nvidia, there is nothing imagination of AI does not imagine.
However, what was really interesting and rather ironic to see is the fact that the more AI develops, the more Internet users want to see the past through its objective. Although the creators work with a futuristic approach, the same cannot be said for users who cannot help seeing how the world who previously lived and looked with technology.
Now a new trend called ‘If Snapchat then existed“ Trend on social networks where people have made interesting videos Snapchat If it existed at the time.
What is Snapchat?

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Snapchat is an application of social media created in 2011, which allows users to share pictures or short videos and photos of their days throughout. In the era of digitized connections, Snapchat helps people stay connected by sharing small shots of their day, whether it is a snapshot to travel, eat, study or even sleep.
What was the trend “if Snapchat existed at the time”?
In the trend launched by the page @Timeless_snaps on Instagram, people imagine how famous faces of the past would have used the application to share extracts from their day. A video shared on X by a user with the legend, “if Snapchat existed at the time” is my new favorite genre of the video of the AI ”obtained nearly 3.3 million views with 38k likes and 348 comments. The video shows people such as Cleopatra, Albert Einstein, Genghis Khan, Rose de Titanic, the good brothers and more sharing days.
While Rose shares a snap with the legend “First Day on the Titanic” with the ship itself in the background, Gengis Khan shares a snap of his army walking towards a place with the legend, “next stop: your village”.
Other users have created various historical moments such as Julius Caesar and Brutus before the latter stabbed the first, Newton discovering gravity, Spartans about to fight and even more.
Social media reactions
Social media users like the trend! “These are hilarious” and “it’s really cool. Would have been incredible. People at the time were ahead of their time.” Comments in the comments section commented.