http://personas.media.mit.edu/personasWeb.html
Enter your name, and Personas scours the web for information and attempts to characterize the person - to fit them to a predetermined set of categories that an algorithmic process created from a massive corpus of data. The computational process is visualized with each stage of the analysis, finally resulting in the presentation of a seemingly authoritative personal profile.
I orginally came across this through a post at Tech Crunch:
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/08/21/the-personas-project-from-mit-is-all-kinds-of-cool/
I use my full name and also my nickname so I ran it twice and here are the results:
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