Clip detail
“When MJ Finds Out”
Whose emotion the readers were reading: MJ (the girl)
Curated window: 2:30 – 3:30 (60s). Plays the same window each time — replays return to 2:30.
Plays only the curated 60-second window. · Embedded via the YouTube Player API · © original creators.
Each star is one emotion. Star size and brightness scale with how many readers chose it. The most-picked reading glows in peach; the AI's reading in mint.
Full distribution
How readers split across the emotions
- Surprised5 · 63% (3p)
- Confused3 · 38% (1p)
- Happy / amused2 · 25% (1p)
- Proud1 · 13% (0p)
- Anxious / nervous1 · 13%
Modal reading (by mentions) · AI's readingSolid bar segment = readers who picked this as primary. Lighter extension = readers who tagged it as part of a Mixed reading.
AI's reading
What one AI saw on this clip
PrimaryProud
SecondaryConfused, Anxious / nervous, Surprised
CuesFacial expression, What they said, Tone of voice, The situation
Why
MJ appears confused and anxious as she processes multiple shocking revelations, evidenced by her furrowed brow and rapid questioning. However, the scene's emotional climax for her is the triumphant smile and exclamation as she realizes her suspicions were correct, suggesting a primary feeling of pride.
AI's own caveat
Her intense, rapid-fire questioning could also be interpreted as frustration or disbelief, rather than just confusion about the unfolding events.
The AI's reading is one interpretation among many. We expose it as a single point of comparison against the human spread — not as an answer key. The rationale + caveat above are the AI's own words, reviewed and approved by a human admin before publishing.
Which signals readers used
Cue distribution
Multi-select per response — totals can exceed the reader count.
- Facial expression7 · 88%
- The situation5 · 63%
- Tone of voice3 · 38%
- What they said2 · 25%
- Body language / posture2 · 25%
- Timing / pauses1 · 13%
Where the readers were
By country
- SG7
- US1
The finding
On this clip, 63% of readers chose Surprised — but the rest split across 4 other emotions. The same moment, read in many ways at once. That spread is not a problem. That spread is the data.
Methodology + transparency
All counts above include only responses kept in analysis. Internal-test profiles are excluded. Free-text responses are not surfaced on this page; they pass through human moderation first and only feature on the dataset's curated quote page (forthcoming) once enough have been approved.
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