Comments on: How to tell if a “shark in flooded city streets after a storm” photo is a fake in 5 easy steps" http://boingboing.net/2013/01/23/how-to-tell-if-a-shark-in-f.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sun, 19 May 2013 13:44:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Antinous / Moderator http://boingboing.net/2013/01/23/how-to-tell-if-a-shark-in-f.html#comment-1635592 Antinous / Moderator Wed, 23 Jan 2013 22:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=207792#comment-1635592 <blockquote>You sound derisive, Xeni</blockquote>You sound like you're projecting your own issues onto a completely neutral post.

You sound derisive, Xeni

You sound like you’re projecting your own issues onto a completely neutral post.

]]> By: bzishi http://boingboing.net/2013/01/23/how-to-tell-if-a-shark-in-f.html#comment-1635294 bzishi Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:43:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=207792#comment-1635294 How do you know which one is the doctored one? Maybe someone photoshopped the sharks out of the other images so that they wouldn't cause panic. How do you know which one is the doctored one? Maybe someone photoshopped the sharks out of the other images so that they wouldn’t cause panic.

]]> By: Mordicai http://boingboing.net/2013/01/23/how-to-tell-if-a-shark-in-f.html#comment-1635296 Mordicai Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:43:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=207792#comment-1635296 <b>How to tell if a “shark in flooded city streets after a storm” photo is a fake in 1 easy step</b> Step 1: YES. (Rejected joke: 1 Weird Tip to tell if "shark in flooded city streets after a storm!") How to tell if a “shark in flooded city streets after a storm” photo is a fake in 1 easy step
Step 1: YES.

(Rejected joke: 1 Weird Tip to tell if “shark in flooded city streets after a storm!”)

]]> By: duncancreamer http://boingboing.net/2013/01/23/how-to-tell-if-a-shark-in-f.html#comment-1635285 duncancreamer Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:35:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=207792#comment-1635285 I can tell in one step: The headline. I can tell in one step: The headline.

]]> By: Snig http://boingboing.net/2013/01/23/how-to-tell-if-a-shark-in-f.html#comment-1635275 Snig Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:20:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=207792#comment-1635275 This assumes the shark free shots weren't shopped by sharks.  If I were a man eating shark intent on sneaking up on folks in an urban enviroment, all I'd have to do was take a picture of an area with me in it, then without me, and then you'd all be convinced I wasn't outside your door about to deliver a candygram.  It's almost too easy.  This assumes the shark free shots weren’t shopped by sharks.  If I were a man eating shark intent on sneaking up on folks in an urban enviroment, all I’d have to do was take a picture of an area with me in it, then without me, and then you’d all be convinced I wasn’t outside your door about to deliver a candygram.  It’s almost too easy. 

]]> By: Jellodyne http://boingboing.net/2013/01/23/how-to-tell-if-a-shark-in-f.html#comment-1635256 Jellodyne Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:00:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=207792#comment-1635256 It helps if you've seen a lot of shops. It helps if you’ve seen a lot of shops.

]]> By: Joe Skaggs http://boingboing.net/2013/01/23/how-to-tell-if-a-shark-in-f.html#comment-1635254 Joe Skaggs Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:54:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=207792#comment-1635254 You sound derisive, Xeni, but the idea of "look for undoctored photos and do a reverse GIS or TinEye search" seems like a pretty good idea to me. It's not pixels 'n stuff. It's basic reasoning. You sound derisive, Xeni, but the idea of “look for undoctored photos and do a reverse GIS or TinEye search” seems like a pretty good idea to me. It’s not pixels ‘n stuff. It’s basic reasoning.

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