Wednesday, August 04, 2004

The Naked Face

Some people I know are absolutey excellent personality readers. They can tell on a hunch wether somebody can be trusted or not. Can it be that this intuition is based on pretty standard abilities? More, can it be that this ability can be dissecated and then taught? Fascinating read:
The Naked Face
Tomkins, it was said, could walk into a post office, go over to the "Wanted" posters, and, just by looking at mug shots, tell you what crimes the various fugitives had committed. "He would watch the show "To Tell the Truth,' and without fault he could always pick the person who was lying and who his confederates were," his son, Mark, recalls.

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Tuesday, July 13, 2004

Kid Kattle

A Japan primary school will be tagging their kids with RFID tags.
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