Archive for July 29th, 2009

The Face You Show: What Your Twitter & Facebook Pictures Reveal About You

29th July 2009 by Melissa Clouthier 2 Comments

Your avatar on Twitter and your picture on Facebook matter. People make judgments based on the image they see. Here are some common weird things people do:
1. You & a buddy: I have a new friend on Twitter. In his tiny avatar picture, he’s leaning against another guy. Finally, I asked him if the picture [...]

About Those Fat People

29th July 2009 by Melissa Clouthier 2 Comments

On my radio show tonight, on RFC [10EST, 9 CST], I talk about exactly what Megan McCardle says here:
These aren’t just a way to save on health care; they’re a way to extend and expand the cultural hegemony of wealthy white elites. No, seriously. Living a fit, active life is correlated with being [...]