Is Anything Still True? On the Internet, No One Knows Anymore::New tools can create fake videos and clone the voices of those closest to us. ‘This is how authoritarianism arises.’

  • Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Is Anything Still True?

    Something philosophers have been asking for thousands of years pre-internet. It’s just been mainstreamed.

    • Snot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      Exactly, truth was always based solely on an observers interpretation of events, and since we’re not outside of the universe, but inside of it, we’re not some neutral outside observer.