Speaker summary
⁠89%1 analyzed article/video27 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Quanta Magazine results contain 4 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Availability Heuristic, and Bandwagon, with Ambiguity (Equivocation) as the most egregious example at 100% saturation with 27 hits. Analysis detected 108 faulty-reasoning hits from 27 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 100% and a BS Rank of ⁠88% (3,507 of 28,364 speakers). This Quanta Magazine is worse (more manipulative) than 87.60% of the peer group.
Quanta Magazine
Speaker details
Total words: 27
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

88% percentile
025507510087.6% percentile
100.0% BS Score1 analyzed videos27 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–125%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%120%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 100.0%100.0%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 100.0%100.0%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%120%120%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 0.8%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 9.1%Bandwagon: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos