Speaker summary
33% 10 analyzed articles/videos 162 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Wired results contain 9 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Biased Writer Voice , and Unattributed Quote , with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 47% saturation with 213 hits . Analysis detected 627 faulty-reasoning hits from 162 analyzed words across 10 articles, generating a BS Score of 15.4% and a BS Rank of 23% (21,325 of 27,649 speakers). This Wired is better (less manipulative) than 77.10% of the peer group. Wired
Speaker details
Total words: 162
Article count: 10
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
23% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 22.9% percentile 15.4% BS Score10 analyzed videos162 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 47.0% 47.0% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 16.8% 16.8% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Speaker 17.9% 17.9% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Speaker 9.1% 9.1% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 19.9% 19.9% Recency Bias Sitewide 2.7% Speaker 9.1% 9.1% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Speaker 4.2% 4.2% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Speaker 5.1% 5.1% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 9.5% 9.5% 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 47.0%, sitewide 11.1% Framing Effect: Speaker 19.9%, sitewide 26.9% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 17.9%, sitewide 5.3% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 16.8%, sitewide 1.1% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 9.5%, sitewide 8.1% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 4.2%, sitewide 9.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 9.1%, sitewide 0.8% Recency Bias: Speaker 9.1%, sitewide 2.7% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 5.1%, sitewide 0.5% Appeal to Authority Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst