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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[What score did that monkey get?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[LukeA]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 18th 2007 4:15PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[Mr. George Burns everybody!<br><br><br>(Oh go look it up.)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[strider_mt2k]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 18th 2007 4:17PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[It will be a sad day when everybody looks the same.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jean-Michel Decombe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 18th 2007 4:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA["It'll be a sad day when everyone looks the same"<br><br>it'd make picking clothes easier though....and if you wanted to grow a beard......just find someone on the street and you'd know...hairstlyes too....the possibilities are endless<br><br>it'd be strange when drunk though...Being John Malkovich anyone?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Alan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 20th 2007 11:00AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[monkey or larry king that is the question]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[john]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 18th 2007 4:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[Judging by the lack of suspenders...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[LukeA]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 18th 2007 4:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[so wait, if I don't look like a stunning woman I'm not attractive?  Methinks their male-hetro-centric view of the world is a bunch of crap.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[RijilV]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 18th 2007 4:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[You're probably one the ugly ones.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 18th 2007 7:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[So it compares faces to a database to judge beauty? I was watching a documentary a few years ago, and saw that beauty ratings coincided with the level of symmetry of facial features, wouldn't this be a better (and more system resource-friendly) way of judging beauty?<br><br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetry_(physical_attractiveness" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetry_(physical_attractiveness</a>)<br><br>Also that monkey does look a lot like Larry King, LOL!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[GameboyRMH]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 18th 2007 5:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[The monkey would need a slice down his arteries to look like Larry King.  To find your identical "twin" you can up your pic to <a href="http://www.celebralike.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.celebralike.com</a> and find the celebrity or non-celeb that looks like you.  Kind of a freaky way to find out if you've got a clone walking the earth.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 18th 2007 5:49PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[Why doesn't hot or not just pair this software with their site?<br><br>Then you can see how your opinion compared to the software?<br><br>(Yes, I know that I probably shouldn't be taking the title seriously.)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jesse S]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 18th 2007 6:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[Its Frenchy!!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Craigy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 18th 2007 6:56PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[This guy morphed together photos of similar ratings on hotornot:<br><a href="http://flickr.com/photos/40702206@N00/146532556" rel="nofollow">http://flickr.com/photos/40702206@N00/146532556</a><br><br>Similar project at a German university:<br><a href="http://www.uni-regensburg.de/Fakultaeten/phil_Fak_II/Psychologie/Psy_II/beautycheck/english/index.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.uni-regensburg.de/Fakultaeten/phil_Fak_II/Psychologie/Psy_II/beautycheck/english/index.htm</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Russ]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 18th 2007 10:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[Ignoring the inevitable uproar of plump, homely women arguing that physical beauty doesn't matter...<br><br>This does warrant the question, "how did they judge the original beautiful women?"  Supermodels wouldn't cut it.  They may have a shape that clothing designers want, but many of them are plain or ugly.  Pamela Anderson is supposedly hot, but I say she's haggardly at this point:  I'd rather pick the main wife on "Yes, Dear."<br><br>The system for recognition could work very well, but only if knows what to look for.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[CowboyGA]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 19th 2007 9:43AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[Greenspan is no longer the Fed chairman.  Stop reporting on him!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[blore40]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 19th 2007 11:23AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[Can this be cross referenced with the beer goggle chart so we can get an acurate 1-10 rating depending on how drunk you are?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[qwertyblue]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 19th 2007 11:23AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Beauty-rating software could spell trouble for Hot or Not]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/18/beauty-rating-software-could-spell-trouble-for-hot-or-not/</guid><description><![CDATA[Remember:<br><br>Beauty is only skin deep...<br><br>But Ugly goes straight to the bone!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[macona]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 19th 2007 12:03PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
