Speaker summary
⁠52%2 analyzed articles/videos154 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Eliezer Yudkowsky results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, False Dilemma, and Pessimism Bias, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 64.8% saturation with 158 hits. Analysis detected 479.25 faulty-reasoning hits from 154 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 18.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠29% (19,275 of 26,932 speakers). This Eliezer Yudkowsky is better (less manipulative) than 71.60% of the peer group.
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Speaker details
Total words: 154
Article count: 2
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

28% percentile
025507510028.4% percentile
18.2% BS Score2 analyzed videos154 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 64.8%64.8%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 16.0%16.0%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 16.4%16.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 22.9%22.9%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 16.4%16.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 9.0%9.0%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Speaker 10.7%10.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 13.9%13.9%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 9.0%9.0%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 10.7%10.7%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 64.8%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 22.9%, sitewide 8.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 19.2%False Dilemma: Speaker 16.4%, sitewide 1.5%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 16.4%, sitewide 1.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 16.0%, sitewide 0.0%Optimism Bias: Speaker 13.9%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 5.2%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 5.3%Recency Bias: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 2.7%Slippery Slope: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 1.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos