Speaker summary
55% 8 analyzed articles/videos 380.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Tim Cook results contain 20 faulty reasoning types, including Quote-first Misdirection , Unattributed Quote , and Appeal to Emotion , with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 35.4% saturation with 169.403 hits . Analysis detected 1,085.536 faulty-reasoning hits from 380.333 analyzed words across 8 articles, generating a BS Score of 9.2% and a BS Rank of 10% (25,278 of 27,994 speakers). This Tim Cook is better (less manipulative) than 90.30% of the peer group. Tim Cook
Speaker details
Total words: 380.333
Article count: 8
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
10% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 9.7% percentile 9.2% BS Score8 analyzed videos380.3 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 35.4% 35.4% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 4.5% 4.5% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 20.6% 20.6% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 15.5% 15.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 5.3% 5.3% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Speaker 15.3% 15.3% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Speaker 11.5% 11.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Speaker 3.6% 3.6% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Speaker 9.2% 9.2% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Speaker 2.2% 2.2% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 10% 10% 20% 20% 30% 30% 40% 40% 50% 50% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 35.4%, sitewide 11.1% Framing Effect: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 26.9% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 20.6%, sitewide 0.0% Negativity Bias: Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 16.4%, sitewide 15.9% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 15.5%, sitewide 1.1% Optimism Bias: Speaker 15.3%, sitewide 6.0% Anchoring Bias: Speaker 11.5%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 9.2%, sitewide 3.7% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 3.6%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 7.5% Anecdotal: Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 6.7%, sitewide 4.6% Halo Effect: Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 6.7% Actor-Observer Bias: Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 0.6% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 5.3% Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 5.2%, sitewide 3.3% Begging the Question: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 1.7% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 1.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst