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July 1, 2006

Where I Distract My Readers

I am in Amsterdam for my cousin's wedding at the moment, and while I haven't had a chance to upload any of the nice summertime pictures of this city, let me distract you, my readers with a new toy that I found. I recently discovered (via pandagon), this face recognition software which has a "celebrity comparison" feature. Running the picture of yours truly through the software:



It comes up with:



... Aki Hakala, drummer of the Finnish Band The Rasmus.

Ok... I think the algorithm put too much weight on my glasses, but it seemed like a reasonable hit. Interesting that this came up during my recent Finnish band fixation.

Posted by Dean at July 1, 2006 9:07 AM

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heh

i came up as a guy! hayden christensen!

luckily, the other choices were all female...

including cindy crawford and winona ryder...

:-)

Posted by: t-rat at July 1, 2006 2:47 PM

hmm

did it one more time

only one in common was audrey hepburn

the only one i really agree with is jennifer beals.

t

Posted by: t-rat at July 1, 2006 2:52 PM

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