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Currently, with skill and effort, a photo can be faked. People know that a given photo may be fake, but generally expect photos to be real unless they are motiv
by idle_zealot 3y ago
Currently, with skill and effort, a photo can be faked. People know that a given photo may be fake, but generally expect photos to be real unless they are motivated to think otherwise. The idea is that once the ease of producing a fake reaches a certain threshold (a layman can go to a website and type "$PERSON engaging in $QUESTIONABLE_ACTIVITY") then fake photos will greatly outnumber real ones and trust in photographs will fully erode.