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Re:Viral 'I'm not a cat' filter is decades-old software by mrtksn on Wednesday February 10, 2021 @03:23PM (#26094212)
Instagram started as imitation of photographic filters, then from the same UI they started offering the face modifying “filters” and everyone kept calling it as. Maybe Snapchat was before instagram?
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Re:Viral 'I'm not a cat' filter is decades-old software by kevin_thibedeau on Wednesday February 10, 2021 @03:37PM (#26094413)
It comes from signal processing terminology.
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Re:Viral 'I'm not a cat' filter is decades-old software by Sharlin on Wednesday February 10, 2021 @03:56PM (#26094664)
Only in the sense that physical photographic filters are "signal processing technology".
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Re:Viral 'I'm not a cat' filter is decades-old software by mrtksn on Wednesday February 10, 2021 @03:38PM (#26094421)
How so?
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