Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Mar 24, 2021Poll: What kind of profile picture would make you trust a new follow the most?Real photo, straight up63.4%Anime10.6%Statue head, old painting8.6%Contemporary non-anime17.5%464 votes·Final results813
Nate Angell@xolotl·Mar 24, 2021Replying to @vgrFor the record, my avatar is actually made from a photo of me, not some old Roman coin...11
Venkatesh Rao@vgrReplying to @xolotlYeah that’s clear. Stylistically the sketch is clearly modern. Old stuff has more stylized but non-cartoony lines.5:06 PM · Mar 24, 20211 Like