• daggermoon@piefed.world
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      8 days ago

      It’s AI upscaled. The original was probably a low quality screenshot of a screenshot of a screenshot.

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      8 days ago

      Did they try to anonymise its origin or something? O.o

      My theory is the background sucked so they blacked it out, but also maybe took a photo of it on a phone that uses an overzealous AI tool that redrew over the existing words to make them clearer
      (TL;DR: AI upscale is the term I was looking for)

      Edit: It may have been an AI upscale of a blurry photo. Here are the results of a bad screenshot ran through my phone’s upscaler: