Speaker summary
98%1 analyzed article/video22 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Dark Room District results contain 3 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice and Optimism Bias, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 100% saturation with 22 hits. Analysis detected 66 faulty-reasoning hits from 22 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 100% and a BS Rank of 97% (1,352 of 39,196 speakers). This Dark Room District is worse (more manipulative) than 96.60% of the peer group.
Dark Room District
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
0%The Brookings Institution1%
0%Conor Heffernan1%
0%Gen Jack Keane1%
0%MARGARET BRENNAN1%
0%Shahryar Yadegar1%
97%Dark Room District (selected)100%
100%314 Action Fund100%
100%21 Grams100%
100%2035 Initiative100%
100%1X representative100%
100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%
Speaker details
Total words: 22
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

97% percentile
025507510096.6% percentile
100.0% BS Score1 analyzed videos22 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–125%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%120%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%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%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 0.5%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 5.3%Optimism Bias: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 6.0%Attempt to Sell a Product or ServiceSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Here comes a regular36%
Chicago Reader39%By Kerry Reid45%7/14/2026, 1:56:47 PM