Just because you don't believe it happened doesn't mean it's "AI slop"

A while ago I found a photo on Instagram of Joe Strummer running the London Marathon in the 1980s. Among the first comments on the post was from an individual asking if it was AI. Because a punk icon clearly wouldn’t take part in a 26 mile run for charity would they? (imagine a facepalm emoji right here) It isn’t the first time I’ve seen someone dismiss a very real photo of an event or person as…