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We've written several times about what we describe as Phrenology 2.0 — the attempt to rehabilitate long-discredited pseudoscientific ideas linking physiognomy to moral character — using the trappings of machine learning and artificial intelligence. 
For example,, we've put together case studies on a paper about criminal detection from facial photographs...
callingbullshit.org/case_studies/c…
callingbullshit.org/case_studies/c…
...and on another paper about detection of sexual orientation from facial structure.
(tl;dr — both are total bullshit)
callingbullshit.org/case_studies/c…
(tl;dr — both are total bullshit)
callingbullshit.org/case_studies/c…
