<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Buttle&#039;s World]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://buttle.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[clgood]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://buttle.wordpress.com/author/buttle/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Stuff Your Computer Knows About&nbsp;You]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Well, sort of. Here&#8217;s a <a href="http://www.mikeonads.com/2008/07/13/using-your-browser-url-history-estimate-gender/" target="_blank">cute Javascript</a> that analyzes your browser history and makes a good guess as to your gender.</p>
<p>Fortunately, I&#8217;m 96% likely to be male. What&#8217;s interesting is the male/female ratio of some of these sites. I&#8217;m still not clear on how they determine that, though.</p>
<blockquote><p>Site Male-Female Ratio<br />
google.com 0.98<br />
yahoo.com 0.9<br />
myspace.com 0.74<br />
youtube.com 1<br />
ebay.com 1.11<br />
amazon.com 0.9<br />
walmart.com 0.77<br />
bestbuy.com 1.11<br />
circuitcity.com 1.2<br />
wunderground.com 1.22<br />
linkedin.com 0.94<br />
gizmodo.com 2.08<br />
macrumors.com 2.08<br />
slickdeals.net 1.27<br />
gametrailers.com 1.53<br />
godaddy.com 1.17<br />
fatwallet.com 1.38<br />
footlocker.com 0.72<br />
jalopnik.com 2.13<br />
engadget.com 1.7<br />
tinyurl.com 0.83<br />
compusa.com 1.7<br />
joystiq.com 1.44<br />
logmein.com 1.17<br />
bmwusa.com 1.41</p></blockquote>
<p>Some are not surprising at all.</p>
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