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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;+VGO.DVCKS, post: 4762890, member: 110504&quot;]Alan DeShazo (linguistic polymath and numismatist extraordinaire) bounced this link off me the other day.&nbsp; While the premise is cool, I have to reserve judgment on the results.&nbsp; ...For instance, at risk of near-tautology, why are the most convincing recreations the ones that most closely resemble coin portraits?&nbsp; ...Never mind resort to default skin tones.&nbsp; It&#039;s a lot like the continuing state of (commercial) genetic research.&nbsp; The pool of the available data is necessarily limited, and --no accident-- the technology is still in its infancy.&nbsp; With that kind of convergence, interpretive licence has an insidious way of getting its foot in the door.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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