@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 27 days agoNo one’s ready for this: Our basic assumptions about photos capturing reality are about to go up in smoke.www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1337arrow-down132cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1305arrow-down1external-linkNo one’s ready for this: Our basic assumptions about photos capturing reality are about to go up in smoke.www.theverge.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 27 days agomessage-square61fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish32•27 days agoWe literally lived for thousands of years without photos. And we’ve lived for 30 years with Photoshop.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish20•27 days agoThe article takes a doomed tone for sure but the reality is we know how dangerous and prolific misinformation is.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•26 days agoSo, shouldn’t the pretense that images are sources of truth evaporating, be a good thing?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•27 days 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!