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by chrisbridgett 4675 days ago
Doesn't seem like much work at all to me, compared to creating random users.

Then again, maybe it's just me that isn't creative enough to be able to come up with names other than "Test User", "Another User", "Somebody Else", etc. :-p

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There is a library called Faker that can do this for you. It exists for perl, ruby, php and probably other languages.

I am interested in where do this pictures come from? Did these people give their permission to be used like this?

If you scroll to the bottom of the page you can see he got them from Greg Peverill-Conti's 1,000 faces project, which is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0,