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- This is everywhere now and I updated a classic XKCD: https://wykop.pl/cdn/c3201142/ff8a54cc85baff6d988770edf500dc...
- I don't get why they all have to use the same over-sharpened fake looking style on top of being slop.by account42
- Smart phone cameras are very capable of food photography at the level required here. This is just bad business sense. That said, if you compare any mainstream fast food joint's photos to their actual meals you'll be equally disappointed and occasionally disgusted.by goosejuice
- Even worse than that, AI are perfectly capable of generating very good images if you have some taste and a few keywords to prompt it. This shows that they have no taste, no care for their business and no shameby toasty228
- It should just be false advertising to show a picture that is very different from what you actually get.by account42
- Wow. I was just planning on getting some food for an event Saturday evening and was looking through Doordash/Grubhub for spots nearby and so many of the menu "pictures" were AI-generated and really made me feel queasy. I had to stop the search after a while because I was getting plain disgusted! Glad it ain't just me (... well, not glad cuz this sucks, but nice to know I'm not particularly sensitive).by byproxy
- Time for Japanese laws - like the Act Against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations: https://boingboing.net/2026/04/08/japans-truth-in-packaging-...by 7373737373