It took skill to create a convincing Photoshop fake. It could absolutely be done, but the people who'd taken the time to develop those skills usually didn't emp

It took skill to create a convincing Photoshop fake. It could absolutely be done, but the people who'd taken the time to develop those skills usually didn't employ them to do things like this. They'd go on to master something else, or use their skill to make money. Creating convincing fakes has now been placed within reach of random 14-year olds, so it's not surprising that we're seeing more of it.