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[–] s@piefed.world 4 points 7 hours ago* (last edited 7 hours ago) (1 children)

To me, a new image rather than a touch up seems more likely. It just feels like there’s too much Gandhi mixed in the original post.

[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 3 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

You're most likely right. What an odd thing for people to do, it's almost more effort. The OP who posted it though doesn't seem to have any other AI things, so it's weird.

[–] s@piefed.world 2 points 5 hours ago

Fediverse OP probably nicked the image from Reddit or somewhere else, given that you saw Reddit links alongside this image in your web search