Face your cognitive disposition:
Your brain will find faces everywhere. picked by suckersklub 2 years ago

It is possible to create software which would automatically blur our faces when we are being video taped by surveillance cameras, allowing the unblurred version only in certain situations. However should we have to opt-in to maintain our privacy? picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

Those cup/face illusions used as an art form picked by acemak 2 years ago

A 6-year-old Park Slope girl is facing a $300 fine from the city for doing what city kids have been doing for decades: drawing a pretty picture with common sidewalk chalk. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Most religions would find the murder of a 2-year girl to be far more insulting, but no. The fact that the suspect's picture of her face was taken so he face was seen was the more grievous insult at least according to the suspect's husband picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

Young South Korean job seekers are rushing to surgical clinics for "employment cosmetic" procedures to improve their chances of getting hired. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Here's an example using Tom Hanks, Audrey Hepburn and the Mona Lisa. More examples of the Morphable Model technology here. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

Men with symmetrical faces are less likely to lose their memory and intelligence in later life, according to researchers. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

The silhouette of a bearded face has been discovered on a Washburn Dreadnought D46SP acoustic guitar in the Instrumental Music And Sound shop in Ludington, Michigan, USA. The face appears in the body's maple grain just below the bridge and, being bearded, the comparisons to Jesus were inevitable. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

The "super-recognizers," as they're being called, excel at recalling faces and suggest that there is — as with many things — a broad spectrum of ability in this realm. picked by bornbad 7 months ago

The plains of solidified lava that give the Moon its quirky human-like face as seen from Earth were created more than four billion years ago. The evidence comes from an unearthly silvery-grey stone that was blasted off from the face of the Moon, perhaps by an impacting asteroid, and was then captured by Earth's gravity, prompting it to fall to ground in Botswana. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Apparently, they will in Finland! This new web based "voting aid" allows people to find candidates that look like themselves. Forget the issues... which politician has a big nose? picked by Browntrout 3 years ago

He should win a Darwin award! picked by Phildo 3 years ago

The left side of Lincoln's face was much smaller than the right, an aberration called cranial facial microsomia. The defect joins a long list of ailments that modern doctors have diagnosed in Lincoln. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

In every comedy act or movie I ever worked in, I've "thrown a Gookie" at least once. It wasn't always planned, especially in our early vaudeville days. If we felt the audience slipping away, fidgeting and scraping their feet through our jokes, Groucho or Chico would whisper in panic, "Throw me a Gookie!" picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Pieced together from images on ancient artifacts, including a ring dating from Cleopatra's reign 2,000 years ago, it is the culmination of more than a year of painstaking research. The result is a beautiful young woman of mixed ethnicity - very different to the porcelain-skinned Westernised version portrayed by Elizabeth Taylor in the 1961 movie Cleopatra. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

Civil liberties groups say the biometric-style tool could compromise the privacy of anyone who has their picture online.(I had better change my avatar) picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

When most parents have a baby, they spend months dreaming about what their bundle of joy will look like. Will she look like mom? Will he have dad's eyes... picked by DrNothing 3 years ago

Living in three centuries - Mark Story's b&w portrait project. These images are all of people who have lived in 3 centuries. picked by SandraHonestly 2 years ago

This is a follow up to an earlier (text) post on this skating mishap. Pretty nasty accident! (no blood and gore - SFW) picked by Browntrout 3 years ago