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BS Reports

Real reports from the tool, published unedited. Every claim gets a verdict and every verdict cites its sources. Where the tool could not confirm something, it says so instead of guessing.

5/10

"I shipped 4 products in 5 weeks using Claude Code"

Serhii Korniienko · 2026-09-25

sound lesson, hook built on a false premise

9 claims · 1 confirmed, 2 misleading, 1 false

5/10

What if the AI Bubble Bursts (Day by Day)

The Infographics Show · 2026-09-05

Hype-heavy

35 claims · 20 confirmed, 10 misleading, 2 false

6/10

Polymarket's 66,000-mile space elevator post

· @Polymarket · 2026-09-04

the graphene manufacturing is real, the space elevator framing is not

6 claims · 1 confirmed, 3 misleading, 1 false

3/10

Polymarket's dark matter post from a mile under South Dakota

· @Polymarket · 2026-09-04

the physics is real, the quote is genuine, and the verb tense is three years off

6 claims · 4 confirmed, 1 misleading

6/10

Polymarket's Altman almond water posts

· @Polymarket · 2026-09-04

the quote is real and correctly attributed, the water accounting is not

6 claims · 2 confirmed, 3 misleading, 1 false

4/10

Polymarket's AI-invisibility shirt post

· @Polymarket · 2026-09-04

the shirt is real and the wording is the artist's own; the missing sentence is that it was only ever shown to one open-source model

6 claims · 3 confirmed, 2 misleading

4/10

"Ovaries don't shut down after menopause, but turn into organs with a new function"

X · 2026-09-03

the study is real, correctly cited and accurately described in the middle; the first sentence and the last two are about a species it did not study and a discipline it did not touch.

13 claims · 8 confirmed, 4 misleading

4/10

"Researchers built an AI that has to earn its own salary or go bankrupt"

X · 2026-08-10

the specs are real, the "salary" is not: the money it "earns" is simulated; only its costs are real.

14 claims · 10 confirmed, 1 misleading

6/10

"Anthropic says new Claude models will embed invisible watermarks in all generated text"

X · 2026-08-10

the EU deadline is real and the code signature is real; the announcement at the center has no footprint, and the quoted words match OpenAI's documentation, not Anthropic's.

6 claims · 1 confirmed, 2 misleading

3/10

China's Dirty Money Problem, Explained

Johnny Harris · 2026-08-07

the mechanism is real and mostly checks out; the flaws are one wrong date, an unmeasured superlative, and a smuggler's boast narrated as fact

31 claims · 18 confirmed, 1 misleading

2/10

The safest way to store Bitcoin was just hacked...

Fireship · 2026-08-06

The hack story checks out almost line for line; deductions for a compressed timeline on the totals and for calling Coldcard open-source.

25 claims · 19 confirmed, 2 misleading

3/10

AI companies are bulk-buying rare books and shredding them

Hedgie (@HedgieMarkets) · 2026-08-03

Mostly fine: the pipeline is real and court-documented; "rare books" is the part that's stretched

13 claims · 7 confirmed, 1 misleading