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> I'm pretty sure it does not consider subject matter, and that it seems
> to make decisions based on the frequency and placement of certain
> pretty generic words.
Emily:
On the results page, below the score, is a complete list of the
(surprisingly small number of) keywords it counts, along with the fixed
weighting assigned to each.
-Andrew, most of whose writing samples have been judged "female" by a
small margin
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=== Synaptics, Inc - Santa Clara, CA
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