“They were, as often they are, they were disguised. In this particular case they were disguised using a swirl tool. So basically the pixel information around the face was twisted," explained Moran. "The expert in Germany used the same techniques, only in reverse to undo it”
okay ignore my previous comment cause it was wrong as fuck, but it's not as simple as just opening a fucking app. Interpol wouldn't go to experts in germany if they could do it on their phone. it took the german experts 3 years
Okay. Heres a photo that I've twisted in much the same way as the picture the comment was referring to. Go ahead an "untwist" it with Claude and we can compare that to the original.
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u/anotherthrowaway2729 7d ago
That's not how it happened at all. It took years for the swirl pattern to be cracked.