Tag: BEAUTIFULPEOPLE.COM

There's a load of great tech news happening out there every day, and, unfortunately, we just can't cover it all. Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web. In a bizarre agreement with the Psychic Octopus, despicable dating site and eugenics supporter BeautifulPeople.com has rated Spain's World Cup players as more ...

You may remember awful Net clique BeautifulPeople.com and its purge of overweight members back in January. To refresh your memory, Beautiful People is a social network that votes members in (and out) based on their attractiveness, as determined by other members. When those allegedly svelte surfers got rid of 5,000 "fatties" who were deemed too un-sexable to remain on the site, they were met with ...

There is plenty of undue pressure out there (particularly on women) to be, not just attractive, but beautiful. Social network and dating site, BeautifulPeople.com takes this absurd, and rather shameful truth, and has turned it into a professed business practice. Members are only allowed to join after they've passed a screening process, in which existing users vote on whether or not they're ...