Is a Selfie a True Image of Ourselves

<p>Nobel laureate Bob Dylan must have exercised his creative license when he wrote &ldquo;Mona Lisa musta had the highway blues, you can tell by the way she smiles,&rdquo; because Dutch researchers from the University of Amsterdam found the smile to be 83% happy, 9% disgusted, 6% fearful, 2% angry, and less than 1% neutral. (<a href="http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/tech/science/discoveries/2005-12-15-mona-lisa-smile-solved_x.htm" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">source</a>)</p> <p>The emotion-recognition computer software used by the research team in 2005 offered one of many varying interpretations of Mona Lisa&rsquo;s smile.</p> <p>Musician Michelle Shocked, looked at the Mona Lisa, and wrote that &ldquo;if she had to do it all over again, it would be a photograph, she would have a wide grin, (&hellip;) Looks like Mona Lisa is having a bad day.&rdquo;</p> <p>Such an abundance of conjecture and alternate theories about the woman&rsquo;s identity and feelings,&nbsp;<strong>based solely on her smile!</strong></p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/full-frame/is-a-selfie-a-true-image-of-ourselves-187b22075d8d"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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