Speaker summary
⁠43%1 analyzed article/video145 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Hubert Delany results contain 10 faulty reasoning types, including Begging the Question, Optimism Bias, and Anecdotal, with Quote-first Misdirection as the most egregious example at 22.3% saturation with 44 hits. Analysis detected 282 faulty-reasoning hits from 145 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 14.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠21% (22,443 of 28,364 speakers). This Hubert Delany is better (less manipulative) than 79.10% of the peer group.
Hubert Delany
Speaker details
Total words: 145
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

21% percentile
025507510020.9% percentile
14.3% BS Score1 analyzed videos145 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 22.3%22.3%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 20.8%20.8%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 15.2%15.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 20.8%20.8%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Speaker 11.2%11.2%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 15.2%15.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 15.2%15.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 5.6%5.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 11.2%11.2%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 5.6%5.6%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 22.3%, sitewide 0.0%Begging the Question: Speaker 20.8%, sitewide 1.7%Optimism Bias: Speaker 20.8%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Speaker 15.2%, sitewide 5.2%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 15.2%, sitewide 9.1%Indoctrination: Speaker 15.2%, sitewide 0.0%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 11.2%, sitewide 7.5%Straw Man: Speaker 11.2%, sitewide 0.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 5.6%, sitewide 11.1%Halo Effect: Speaker 5.6%, sitewide 6.7%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos