Also The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website


Is it an actual photoshop then? This isn’t mine, and I assumed whoever did the original edit used some sort of faceswap or AI app to do it because it looked so smooth.
I can read this as either: AI allows anyone to code their own stuff.
Or
AI is hogging all the million dollar ideas.


That is correct.


I did some searching and I’m seeing 1937 and 1938, so yeah, that’s probably about right.


It looks real, and the follow-up gets weirder.



A quick search found the following panels here, if anyone is interested:



Just did some digging, and it’s legit and from a 1994 book called “The Internet Guide for New Users” by Daniel P. Dern.
Mildly interesting side-note, I found someone’s blog about posting this image and book to a (now non-existent) fediverse server. https://doughnut.neocities.org/blag/15
I love my Logitech G502, which I’m sure you will see recommended anywhere you look because it’s pretty popular.
I’m still using the wired version, but if I were to be in the market for a new one today, the wireless one would be the first I checked out.
I honestly have no idea where this originated, but it looks like it’s been everywhere, has t-shirts and posters, etc.
It’s back, especially with Gen Z, I think. Tobacco companies always seem to find a way.
Oh, this is so much better. Going to replace the post image. Thanks


You know, I just made a PieFed account and haven’t customized it yet. Maybe using an alternate timeline banner like that would be fitting.
(If PieFed has banners. I haven’t really explored all the options.)
There are a lot of fakes claiming to be from that screen test, unfortunately.
But we do see him in a wig in “I, Claudius” from the 70s.