NP The surprisingly inaccurate gender genie!

Dave Monroe monrovius at yahoo.com
Thu Sep 4 15:13:20 CDT 2003


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Original: I never thought I'd be writing to your
magazine, but ... 

Keywords: i never thought i'd be writing to
[possessive pronoun] magazine but  

Score: -3
Words: 10

The Gender Genie thinks the author of this passage is:
Female!

http://www.bookblog.net/gender/genie.php

--- Jasper Fidget <jasper at hatguild.org> wrote:
>
> Inspired by an article in The New York Times
> Magazine, the Gender Genie uses an algorithm
> developed by Moshe Koppel, Bar-Ilan University in
> Israel, and Shlomo Argamon, Illinois Institute of
> Technology, to predict the gender of
> an author. Read more about the algorithm at
> nature.com.
> 
> http://www.bookblog.net/gender/genie.html
> 
> Ever wonder if your online dating pal was really a
> dude?

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