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[โ€“] [email protected] 31 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Just in case you wanted to see video evidence, you know, for science:

https://youtube.com/watch?v=nqLkdarQyv0

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago

MVP ๐Ÿ™

[โ€“] gentooer 16 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Is this upscaled with AI? It's full of very weird image artifacts.

[โ€“] [email protected] 22 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

thanks!

here is a side-by-side comparison of the neural network upscaling slop (left) versus a conventional zoom in on the original (right):

and then of course there is the text:

AI-upscaled screenshot of the words "cannot BELIEVE" with many artifacts

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[โ€“] gentooer 9 points 2 weeks ago

Really going the extra mile looking for the original image, thanks!

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago

Ye, with my Samsung.

[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 2 weeks ago