Are you being judged on your smile? According to Atlantic.com we could judge people especially our elected representatives on their smiles.
How would one go about judging smiles? New Facial recognition technology is paving the way to do just that.
Developer and journalist Dan Nguyen has taken advantage of recent facial recognition technology such as Face.com’s facial detection algorithm, the New York Times’ Congress API, and Sunlight Labs’ Congress API to amass images of senators in an effort to organize them according to “face Coordinates” and then determine via those coordinates the relative smiliness of each senator’s