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Not an Art Nouveau house in Bucharest

March 6, 2023

This photo went viral online, supposedly showing a magnificent Art Nouveau building in Bucharest. The picture is wonderful, this mysterious villa is a superb example of Art Nouveau architecture and yes, I too would love to visit it. But it doesn’t exist. It was created by an artist using artificial intelligence software called Midjourney. By … More Not an Art Nouveau house in Bucharest

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NOT the world’s first camera

February 21, 2022

The ‘world’s first’ stories have been shared online for years, they’re usually no more than just a picture with the claim that what it depicts is the first of it’s kind.They rarely add any more information, even the most basic bit of background is left out and the questions from followers are ignored.There are even … More NOT the world’s first camera

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