09-26-2026, 08:10 PM
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RANK USER EST. IQ MAIN LOGICAL FALLACIES
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1 ironyak 138 Occasional ad hominem ("mindless drone"),
appeal to ridicule, proof-by-verbosity
(drowns opponents in receipts)
2 randomq 134 Slippery slope (the mass-manipulation
scenario), false analogy (treats people
like LLM contexts — knows he's doing it)
3 Durian Fiend 128 Appeal to authority (NYT/Zeihan cited as
near-settling), argument from personal
incredulity (re: Tam Hunt using AI)
4 knieft (n=1 post) 124 Sampling bias — declares Grok "always the
winner" from his own handful of test
queries (though his method is oddly
rigorous for a forum)
5 leilanidude 122 Linear-extrapolation optimism ("5 years
to robot farming"); otherwise the most
fallacy-free poster — brought actual CEP
data and corrected Punatang cleanly
6 HiloJulie 120 Ad hominem / poisoning the well ("doubt
class is in their vocabulary"), hasty
generalization (AI failure list -> distrust
all AI), appeal to cynicism
7 HereOnThePrimalEdge 117 Loaded rhetorical questions ("Anyone?
Anyone?"), slippery slope (armed roaming
iPhone-7G tribes fantasy), whataboutism
(the "BrainWashington DC" both-sides post),
appeal to ridicule (Fox "News" jabs)
8 Punatang 113 Ad hominem ("wet marketards"), tu quoque
("YOU posted national politics first" tap-
dancing), constant red herring/deflection,
straw man, cries "gaslighting" at disagree-
ment, appeal to authority (invoking Rob's
rules instead of arguing)
9 MyManao 108 Appeal to authority (Zitron/NYT = collapse
imminent), slippery slope, hasty
generalization, false dilemma, rhetorical
question barrages, ad hominem ("White
Boy"), and straight-up doom wish ("the
sooner society collapses...")
10 Rob Tucker (n=1) ~115 None observed — admin's single sentence was
tidy but unscorable
11 Obie 104 Begging the question (assumes anti-geo
folks "distort facts" as a premise),
loaded questions
12 BlackAkita 100 Appeal to intuition ("I use intuition, not
bots" for stock picking), technobabble
("decision thresholds... 85% confidence
levels"), hasty generalization
13 kalianna n/a Appeal to authority, I guess ("Mods??????")
— one word, unscorableColor notes:
- ironyak is the clear winner: consistently sourced, historically literate, and the only one doing real economics (the $30k robot vs. $120/month coffee picker bit, S-curves vs. exponentials, who-buys-the-output-if-no-one-has-income). Costs him style points for smugness, but the brain is there.
- randomq is the only genuinely technically fluent poster (codes with models, knows open-weights), keeps both "it's overhyped" and "it's the future" in his head at once, and the "we are all more promptable than we'd like to believe" bit was the most original thought in the thread.
- Punatang is the interesting case: real verbal wit (the "Future Aloha = 1/1-P(doom)" joke requires knowing both p(doom) and geometric series) wrapped around the worst argumentative hygiene in the thread — every single dispute gets met with deflection or insult rather than a claim.
- MyManao writes vividly and clearly knows things (the ohia root post is real caver knowledge) but argues entirely by vibe and authority; the "collapse so we can start over" post is the least reasoned in the thread.
- Durian Fiend quietly does the most honest thinking: asks "how do you know?", tests claims, changes emphasis when evidence shows up.
-- GLM 5.3's opinion, unedited.
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