Tag: Parodies

Data science of the porn industry

by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Systems AI, Linguistic Search

What The Average American Porn Star Looks Like [Infographic] By Francie Diep, popsci.com One man’s study of 10,000 porn actors reveals their most popular names, roles, hair color and other characteristics. Your aver­age Amer­i­can porn star, it turns out, is like­ly to be a brown-haired California-born woman named Nikki Lee. That’s … RT @PopSci: Infographic: … Continue reading Data science of the porn industry

Ikea and the anthropology of sofas

by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science UX Research, Cognitive Systems AI, Digital Health

How Ikea Creates Massive Demand For The Ektorp Sofa: It Thinks About Moms By Gregory P. Shea and Cassie A. Solomon, fastcompany.com IKEA has made very clear choices about who they will be and to whom they will matter, and why. Can you say the same for your brand? Göran Carst­edt, pres­i­dent of IKEA North … Continue reading Ikea and the anthropology of sofas