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> This is just phrenology ...

It's probably worse. I'd bet that in addition to humans with non-'normal' heads, it would also flag the blind, deaf, sufferers of Tourette syndrome, certain muslim women, bearded men, humans of african descent, humans of asian descent, etc.

> even if the calipers[1] are replaced with a bunch of linear algebra.

I love this line. If your head does not fit the space of eigen-heads, throw an error.




And the non-neurotypical.




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