It's a terrible measure. But the paper cites jaw contour & nose morph as what their ML used; this shows those are highly malleable.
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Replying to @LisaDeBruine @AlexJonesPhD and
Sure, that's fine. But some people above are asking for 3d scans of people's heads.
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Replying to @o_guest @LisaDeBruine and
Sorry, just to clarify......my point was that if you want to measure stuff from faces, 3D scans are the best way to do it.
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People make strong claims about links between aspects of face shape and things like hormones.
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To test these ideas well you need to measure face shape well.
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Replying to @Ben_C_J @LisaDeBruine and
Hormones affecting face shape might be a nice little correlation to look into. Nowt to do with sexuality.
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What makes a morphology-sexuality link taboo to investigate? I *feel* like that study's not OK, but I want to be able to explain that better
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Replying to @LisaDeBruine @o_guest and
My main issue was that it could be used for anti gay governments /groups to identify people for murder. Ppl get beat up 4 *looking* muslim
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Replying to @Richie_Research @LisaDeBruine and
Yes, it happened to my friends. In fact, the 1st person I spoke to randomly in the UK when I just moved here wouldn't continue talking to me
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My mum's brown and she wasn't allowed into Germany when we were driving around Europe until they checked her religion wasn't Muslim.
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Replying to @o_guest @LisaDeBruine and
So yeah, I have various personal and scientific reasons to think this kind of research is flawed and feeds people's bigotry.
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