Trope-a-Day: We Will Not Use Photoshop in the Future

Alistair Young

Feb 22, 2016

We Will Not Use Photoshop in the Future: Oh, we definitely will, and we will also virtually film as-real-as-life virtual reality, too, just to make life more fun. But to nod in the direction of what nobody ever seems to not add, there’s a reason why all security cameras, most lifelogs, and a lot of other devices that record video automatically geotag, device-certify and cryptosign everything, and this is it.

Similar precautions, of course, in this sophotechnological future are needed for reliable memory.

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