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minus-squareessell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·23 hours agoI’m old enough to remember when Photoshop became a thing and everyone said it was the end of the world as we know it. That we won’t be able to trust images ever again, that people would use it to mass produce misinformation and it would lead to abuse. I can’t tell if that was a mad panic or if that’s exactly what happened though.
minus-squareZILtoid1991@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 hours agoI remember that too, except it took actual talent to do so in those days. Back in the days, we had like one or two images the far-right made and claimed to be real. Now we have thousands if not millions.
I’m old enough to remember when Photoshop became a thing and everyone said it was the end of the world as we know it.
That we won’t be able to trust images ever again, that people would use it to mass produce misinformation and it would lead to abuse.
I can’t tell if that was a mad panic or if that’s exactly what happened though.
I remember that too, except it took actual talent to do so in those days. Back in the days, we had like one or two images the far-right made and claimed to be real. Now we have thousands if not millions.