Booze News: Technology Helps You Find The Bar Most Likely To Get You Laid
A company called SceneTap is putting facial recognition software to good use: analyzing the age and gender ratio of bars and clubs, and reporting the data to you through a phone app. It doesn't recognize individual faces or store data, but it will give a ballpark estimate on how many ladies/fellas are around and their approximate age. There are 50 locations in the Chicago area using SceneTap right now, and they have plans to expand.
Trending Now
Call center operator obliged to start 15 minutes before his shift to load the company's archaic software, told to work until 4:00 PM on the dot, he complies, ending a call right at the end of his shift: 'I am following expectations and written directions'
01
Employee finds out his anonymous feedback was never anonymous and is being called to have a personal meeting with the manager: 'It turned upside down when my manager called me out in front of the entire team and mocked about the review i gave'
02
Retail employer demands 24/7 GPS tracking on workers making $16/hour through a “workforce management” app on their personal phones, the employees refuse: ‘Why do they need my location at 11 PM, on weekends, or while I’m on vacation?’
03
Woman wonders if a friendship is really worth keeping after she is forced to initiate every encounter or text exchange between them: 'I don’t think she’s lying to me but I’m finding it really hard to believe what she says when she’s then just so passive'
04
Why New Job Listings Often Look the Same as the “Eliminated” Ones: Employee Laid off During a Restructure, Is Surprised To Discover Their Job Advertised With a Different Title, Former Coworker Says Management Claims the Roles Are “Strategically Different”
05