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+0.32 Baby chicks pass the bouba-kiki test, challenging a theory of language evolution (www.scientificamerican.com)
87 points by beardyw 5 days ago | 32 comments on HN | Neutral Editorial · vv3.4 · 2026-02-24
Article Heatmap
Preamble: +0.31 — Preamble P Article 1: +0.21 — Freedom, Equality, Brotherhood 1 Article 2: ND — Non-Discrimination Article 2: No Data — Non-Discrimination 2 Article 3: ND — Life, Liberty, Security Article 3: No Data — Life, Liberty, Security 3 Article 4: ND — No Slavery Article 4: No Data — No Slavery 4 Article 5: ND — No Torture Article 5: No Data — No Torture 5 Article 6: ND — Legal Personhood Article 6: No Data — Legal Personhood 6 Article 7: ND — Equality Before Law Article 7: No Data — Equality Before Law 7 Article 8: ND — Right to Remedy Article 8: No Data — Right to Remedy 8 Article 9: ND — No Arbitrary Detention Article 9: No Data — No Arbitrary Detention 9 Article 10: ND — Fair Hearing Article 10: No Data — Fair Hearing 10 Article 11: ND — Presumption of Innocence Article 11: No Data — Presumption of Innocence 11 Article 12: ND — Privacy Article 12: No Data — Privacy 12 Article 13: ND — Freedom of Movement Article 13: No Data — Freedom of Movement 13 Article 14: ND — Asylum Article 14: No Data — Asylum 14 Article 15: ND — Nationality Article 15: No Data — Nationality 15 Article 16: ND — Marriage & Family Article 16: No Data — Marriage & Family 16 Article 17: ND — Property Article 17: No Data — Property 17 Article 18: ND — Freedom of Thought Article 18: No Data — Freedom of Thought 18 Article 19: +0.48 — Freedom of Expression 19 Article 20: ND — Assembly & Association Article 20: No Data — Assembly & Association 20 Article 21: ND — Political Participation Article 21: No Data — Political Participation 21 Article 22: ND — Social Security Article 22: No Data — Social Security 22 Article 23: ND — Work & Equal Pay Article 23: No Data — Work & Equal Pay 23 Article 24: ND — Rest & Leisure Article 24: No Data — Rest & Leisure 24 Article 25: +0.16 — Standard of Living 25 Article 26: +0.36 — Education 26 Article 27: +0.34 — Cultural Participation 27 Article 28: +0.24 — Social & International Order 28 Article 29: ND — Duties to Community Article 29: No Data — Duties to Community 29 Article 30: +0.16 — No Destruction of Rights 30
Negative Neutral Positive No Data
Aggregates
Weighted Mean +0.32 Unweighted Mean +0.28
Max +0.48 Article 19 Min +0.16 Article 25
Signal 8 No Data 23
Confidence 12% Volatility 0.10 (Low)
Negative 0 Channels E: 0.6 S: 0.4
SETL +0.19 Editorial-dominant
Evidence: High: 1 Medium: 3 Low: 4 No Data: 23
Theme Radar
Foundation Security Legal Privacy & Movement Personal Expression Economic & Social Cultural Order & Duties Foundation: 0.26 (2 articles) Security: 0.00 (0 articles) Legal: 0.00 (0 articles) Privacy & Movement: 0.00 (0 articles) Personal: 0.00 (0 articles) Expression: 0.48 (1 articles) Economic & Social: 0.16 (1 articles) Cultural: 0.35 (2 articles) Order & Duties: 0.20 (2 articles)
Domain Context Profile
Element Modifier Affects Note
Privacy —
Privacy policy not directly evaluated from provided content; standard commercial media outlet practices inferred but not observable on-page
Terms of Service —
Terms of service not accessible from provided content; cannot assess
Accessibility +0.10
Article 25 Article 26
Schema markup present (NewsArticle, BreadcrumbList) indicates structural accessibility attention; responsive image sizing observed; no explicit accessibility statement visible
Mission +0.15
Article 19 Article 27
Publisher description states 'essential guide to awe-inspiring advances in science and technology' and 'advocate for science and industry for 180 years'; explicit commitment to science education and public understanding observable in masthead text
Editorial Code +0.10
Article 19
Byline attribution (Cody Cottier, editor Allison Parshall) and dated publication indicate editorial standards; no explicit editorial policy linked from article
Ownership —
Owned by Springer Nature America, Inc. (commercial academic publisher); no apparent editorial interference signals in provided content
Access Model -0.15
Article 19 Article 26
Article marked 'isAccessibleForFree: false' in schema; paywall present ('consider supporting our award-winning journalism by subscribing'); restricts access to knowledge and information for non-subscribers
Ad/Tracking —
Tracking code present (performance.mark, readyState logging) but cannot assess tracking/ad serving intensity from provided HTML fragment; standard commercial media practice
Score Breakdown
+0.31
Preamble Preamble
Medium A: advocacy for science literacy F: framing knowledge as universal human good
Editorial
+0.25
Structural
+0.15
SETL
+0.16
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Article promotes scientific understanding and evidence-based reasoning; calls for support of science journalism; framing emphasizes discovery's role in shaping world. Paywall access restrictions slightly offset positive signals.

+0.21
Article 1 Freedom, Equality, Brotherhood
Low F: equal dignity of all humans in scientific context
Editorial
+0.20
Structural
+0.10
SETL
+0.14
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Article content implicitly recognizes equal cognitive capacity across human populations (references diverse cultures in 2022 bouba-kiki study); no explicit human dignity framing

ND
Article 2 Non-Discrimination

No observable signals regarding freedom from slavery or servitude in science journalism context

ND
Article 3 Life, Liberty, Security

No observable signals regarding right to life, liberty, security of person

ND
Article 4 No Slavery

No observable signals regarding slavery prohibition

ND
Article 5 No Torture

No observable signals regarding torture or cruel treatment

ND
Article 6 Legal Personhood

No observable signals regarding right to recognition before the law

ND
Article 7 Equality Before Law

No observable signals regarding equal protection of law

ND
Article 8 Right to Remedy

No observable signals regarding effective remedy for rights violations

ND
Article 9 No Arbitrary Detention

No observable signals regarding arbitrary arrest or detention

ND
Article 10 Fair Hearing

No observable signals regarding fair hearing or trial

ND
Article 11 Presumption of Innocence

No observable signals regarding presumption of innocence or criminal liability

ND
Article 12 Privacy

No observable signals regarding privacy, family, home, correspondence

ND
Article 13 Freedom of Movement

No observable signals regarding freedom of movement

ND
Article 14 Asylum

No observable signals regarding asylum or protection from persecution

ND
Article 15 Nationality

No observable signals regarding nationality

ND
Article 16 Marriage & Family

No observable signals regarding marriage and family rights

ND
Article 17 Property

No observable signals regarding property rights

ND
Article 18 Freedom of Thought

No observable signals regarding freedom of thought, conscience, religion

+0.48
Article 19 Freedom of Expression
High A: advocacy for science journalism as public good P: publishing peer-reviewed research findings F: framing scientific knowledge as universal and cross-cultural
Editorial
+0.45
Structural
+0.25
SETL
+0.30
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Article reports on peer-reviewed research (Science journal publication), attributes sources clearly (Loconsole, Ćwiek, Taglialatela), presents evidence transparently. Editorial advocates for continued funding and support of science journalism. However, paywall restricts information access, creating structural tension with full freedom of information ideal.

ND
Article 20 Assembly & Association

No observable signals regarding freedom of peaceful assembly or association

ND
Article 21 Political Participation

No observable signals regarding participation in government

ND
Article 22 Social Security

No observable signals regarding social security or economic rights

ND
Article 23 Work & Equal Pay

No observable signals regarding right to work or employment

ND
Article 24 Rest & Leisure

No observable signals regarding rest and leisure

+0.16
Article 25 Standard of Living
Low F: framing scientific knowledge as contributing to human wellbeing
Editorial
+0.15
Structural
+0.05
SETL
+0.12
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Article discusses research on cognitive development (implicitly relates to health and wellbeing); editorial frames science as serving human understanding. Limited direct signal regarding adequate standard of living.

+0.36
Article 26 Education
Medium A: advocacy for science education and literacy F: framing scientific understanding as essential P: paywall restricts educational access
Editorial
+0.35
Structural
+0.15
SETL
+0.26
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Content strongly advocates for science education ('educates and delights', 'shapes the way I look at the world'). Claims to support 'budding and working scientists'. However, paywall creates structural barrier to education access for non-subscribers, creating negative tension with Article 26's education ideals.

+0.34
Article 27 Cultural Participation
Medium A: advocacy for scientific advancement and participation F: framing scientific discovery as shared human endeavor
Editorial
+0.30
Structural
+0.20
SETL
+0.17
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Article presents collaborative international research (University of Padua, Poland, UK institutions); frames science as universal human endeavor. References diverse cultural validation of scientific findings. Limited observable signals regarding participation in cultural life specifically.

+0.24
Article 28 Social & International Order
Low F: framing social order that enables scientific discovery
Editorial
+0.25
Structural
+0.10
SETL
+0.19
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Article implicitly relies on and references social order enabling international scientific research and publication; no explicit engagement with Article 28 concepts

ND
Article 29 Duties to Community

No observable signals regarding community responsibilities or limitations on rights

+0.16
Article 30 No Destruction of Rights
Low F: framing against misuse of scientific knowledge
Editorial
+0.20
Structural
+0.10
SETL
+0.14
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Article presents scientific findings without apparent ideological distortion; no evidence of misrepresentation for narrow group interest. However, limited direct engagement with Article 30 prevention-of-abuse principles.
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