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Does everyone have a Doppelgänger?



#Face-Recognition #Identification #Doppelgänger #It'sOkayToBeSmart

They say everyone has a #doppelgänger but is that really true? 
Meet a young woman who found her own look-alike and figure out how we actually recognize faces.

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It's Okay To Be Smart Published on Dec 14, 2018
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