Hello, my name is Jhames

My job is to make pretty things.

Hearsay: Why, that’s just crazy talk.

How the Internet sees me

August 20th, 2009

In what has to be the coolest thing I have seen online today, my LDSA Frank shared Personas

Personas is a component of the Metropath(ologies) exhibit, currently on display at the MIT Museum by the Sociable Media Group from the MIT Media Lab. It uses sophisticated natural language processing and the Internet to create a data portrait of one’s aggregated online identity. In short, Personas shows you how the Internet sees you.

Naturally, the program couldn’t get much on me using “James Elliott”. “Jhames”, however, was a whole other persona.
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