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A viral photo of a guy smoking in McDonald's is completely fake — and of course made by AI (qz.com)

submitted 9 months ago by L4s to c/technology

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A viral photo of a guy smoking in McDonald's is completely fake — and of course made by AI::Look at the fingers. You always have to look at the fingers

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[–] ThrowawaySobriquet 42 points 9 months ago (1 children)

As someone who grew up in a white trash landfill, that's probably the least suspicious thing

[–] grabyourmotherskeys 19 points 9 months ago (2 children)

I was thinking that. The first time I saw this I didn't look closely and thought "yes, this is pretty much how I remember it, except I'd be scared that guy was going to ash out his cigarette in my burger and slap me on the back of the head as he leaves because he's probably one of my cousins".

[–] Jakdracula 7 points 9 months ago

This is 100% accurate.

[–] ThrowawaySobriquet 7 points 9 months ago

I only learned it was fake today, from this post. I mean, I see all the little details now, but before I just assumed someone found an old picture of their dad and wanted some internet points. There's part of me that sees the humor in gettin got, but it's a nervous laugh for how easily I got got. Near future's gonna be wild