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"Hancock has developed software to analyse the social media posts of public figures to see how they rate on the psychopathy scale thanks to identifiers in writt
by ohitsdom 10y ago
"Hancock has developed software to analyse the social media posts of public figures to see how they rate on the psychopathy scale thanks to identifiers in written language. 'There tends to be an emotion deficit, they tend to use few words related to anxiety but a lot of hostile language,' he said, adding that they write in a way that’s disfluent and difficult to understand."
I find it impossible to believe that this has any degree of accuracy.
- gmarx 10y agoAgreed but if they started posting results people would then believe in its accuracy in proportion to the hatred they have of the public figures identified.