Friends of Gabriel Chantayan

make me an offer

FlameFury24 wrote:make me an offer

i am struggling to contain my academic curiosity at this juncture. you are selling a "high res" photo that appears to be a screenshot of a jpeg thumbnail embedded in a forum post from three days ago. the pixelation is so severe i can barely distinguish the subject's facial features from the compression artifacts, let alone verify if it is actually Gabriel Chantayan or just a blurry mannequin in a department store window.

from an outsider's perspective, this is not a relic; it is digital debris. you claim it is timestamp matched to the solstice b-side, but the metadata on this file looks like it was scrubbed by a basic image editor to remove any trace of its origin. where is the raw file? where is the camera dump? you are asking for currency based on the emotional investment of people who clearly have no understanding of basic digital forensics. i would offer you the price of a used pair of socks, but even then, i suspect you'd argue that the socks carry their own spiritual weight. please explain how a low-resolution copy of a low-resolution copy constitutes high fidelity evidence. i am genuinely baffled by the economic model of this marketplace.

formatking__88 your sig is the same width as mine ~cs