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> One of the interesting parts to me is that most of her work seems to be completely manual. She seems to have an eye for seeing photoshop [...] Brings to mind
by crtified 3y ago
> One of the interesting parts to me is that most of her work seems to be completely manual. She seems to have an eye for seeing photoshop [...]
Brings to mind the skills of the 'super recogniser'. Perhaps her manual work involves similar aptitude.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_recogniser https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_recogniser
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Later edit: Indeed, the NYT article mentions -
"Since childhood, I’ve been “blessed” with what I’m told is a better-than-average ability to spot repeating patterns. It’s a questionable blessing when you’re focused more on the floor tiles than on the person you’re supposed to talk to. However, this ability, combined with my — what some might call obsessive — personality, helped me when hunting duplications in scientific images by eye." - Elisabeth Bik
- aziaziazi 3y agoShe also use a computer to double check her findings, from GP link: > Most duplications were confirmed by ImageTwin.