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Business How to beat AI facial expression software for screening job seekers: "smile with your eyes" Mark Frauenfelder

Funny McSweeney's: sure, Bernie is incredibly popular, but can he sway the "completely hateable assholes, who want what’s worst for everyone?" Cory Doctorow
Business Police cameras to be augmented with junk-science "microexpression" AI lie-detectors Cory Doctorow
racism Machine learning hucksters invent an AI racist uncle that predicts your personality from your facial bone structure Cory Doctorow
Daniel Clowes A better-than-perfect facsimile of an iconic comic book Mark Frauenfelder
Dr. Chase’s Receipt Book: delightfully awful medical nonsense Kelly Kittell
Resurrecting the Dead: what did Jane Austen look like? Linda Rodriguez
Science Phrenology bust modeled on a human death mask Maggie Koerth
Science Adopt a skull to help the Mutter Museum Maggie Koerth
aviation TSA blows a billion bucks on unscientific "behavioral detection" program, reinvents phrenology Cory Doctorow
Phrenology of Barack Obama's head reveals mind control connection to Nazi Occult, MKULTRA, Satan Xeni Jardin
Science Who’s afraid of the amygdala? Research blows away "fear center" myth Maggie Koerth
happy mutants Here is the photo of the Devil probing a boy's head you were looking for Cory Doctorow
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Sponsor shout-out: ShanaLogic and sailor, phrenology, and cryptozoology prints! David Pescovitz
carousel The coming civil war over general purpose computing Cory Doctorow
News 1937: AP claims blondes are "much more dangerous" drivers Cory Doctorow
Science The neurobiology of politics Maggie Koerth
Weird "Vaught's Practical Character Reader," weird phrenology book from 1902 Xeni Jardin
Entertainment The Boneshaker: magic, latter-day Bradburian novel for young adults Cory Doctorow