@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 4 months agoNo one’s ready for this: Our basic assumptions about photos capturing reality are about to go up in smoke.www.theverge.commessage-square137fedilinkarrow-up1464cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish54•4 months agoWe literally lived for thousands of years without photos. And we’ve lived for 30 years with Photoshop.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish31•4 months agoThe article takes a doomed tone for sure but the reality is we know how dangerous and prolific misinformation is.
minus-square@DrewelitelinkEnglish1•4 months agoSo, shouldn’t the pretense that images are sources of truth evaporating, be a good thing?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•4 months agoExcept it was way harder to do. Now call me a “ableist, technophobic, luddite”, that wants to ruin the chance of other people making GTA-like VRMMORPGs from a single line of prompt!
We literally lived for thousands of years without photos. And we’ve lived for 30 years with Photoshop.
The article takes a doomed tone for sure but the reality is we know how dangerous and prolific misinformation is.
So, shouldn’t the pretense that images are sources of truth evaporating, be a good thing?
Except it was way harder to do.
Now call me a “ableist, technophobic, luddite”, that wants to ruin the chance of other people making GTA-like VRMMORPGs from a single line of prompt!