Speaker summary
75%1 analyzed article/video81.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Robert Wachter results contain 4 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Pessimism Bias, and Slippery Slope, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 100% saturation with 122 hits. Analysis detected 335.5 faulty-reasoning hits from 81.333 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 75% and a BS Rank of 81% (5,568 of 28,364 speakers). This Robert Wachter is worse (more manipulative) than 80.40% of the peer group.
Robert Wachter
Speaker details
Total words: 81.333
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

80% percentile
025507510080.4% percentile
75.0% BS Score1 analyzed videos81.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–125%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%120%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 50.0%50.0%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 50.0%50.0%

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%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 11.1%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 1.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos