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How is video different from text? We had a lot of lies and propaganda in newspapers durin WWII and everybody believed it, I don't think it will change just because it's a different medium now.
You know how the Brittish were able to shoot down so many nazi planes? Carrots improved their night vision.
Now personally I don't understand how shoving carrots in your eyes would improve your vision, but thats what the papers say!
They had proper equipment.
https://youtu.be/6M8-iq5pf1c
He specifically mentioned AI videos.
When he said go see real life he didn't mean YouTube.
And I said, what's the difference with lies in text in a newspaper and lies on video on youtube? There is no difference, so nothing will change.
They’ve been doctoring photos for at least a hundred years now.