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    Thursday
    Sep032009

    What's your online persona?

    Check out the MIT Media Personas site at http://personas.media.mit.edu/

    Type in your name,  and get a cool, colorful display of your online 'persona'.

    Here's mine: (click the image for a larger view)

    Steve - personas

    Here is Shauna's: (interesting, since the brand 'HR Minion' is so powerful, I had to use that as the 'search' term)

    HR Minion - Persona

    Pretty cool, right? I am not sure how accurate or relevant the results are, but it is fun to watch them generate.

    Reader Comments (5)

    So the book part is dead on but how did I get more sports than Steve? :)

    September 3, 2009 | Unregistered CommenterShauna

    That is interesting. My 'religion' bar seemed a bit large as well!

    September 3, 2009 | Unregistered CommenterSteve

    I just tried it out and apparently there's a good block of art and design.. I must one ambitious person. The site is still flawed as my name is mixed up with a nair stylist and an engineer. Still needs work, but very cool.

    September 3, 2009 | Unregistered CommenterTracy Tran

    Tracy - Are you sure you don't design bridges and do nails in your spare time?

    September 3, 2009 | Unregistered CommenterSteve

    That's really cool! Keying in my first and last name doesnt work well for me. Apparently there was an April Dowling on Big Brother last year. adowling gets me a large section of illegal, that's odd.

    September 3, 2009 | Unregistered Commenteradowling

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