Author summary
99%1 analyzed article/video1,622 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Aaron Bastani results contain 44 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Framing Effect, and Hasty Generalization, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 48.5% saturation with 2,362 hits. Analysis detected 9,459 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,866 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.4% and a BS Rank of 79% (1,340 of 6,212 authors). This Aaron Bastani is worse (more manipulative) than 78.40% of the peer group.
Aaron Bastani
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
79%Aaron Bastani (selected)5%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 4,866
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

78% percentile
025507510078.4% percentile
4.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles4.9K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 48.5%48.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 2.7%2.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 15.5%15.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.2%2.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 10.9%10.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 15.7%15.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.8%2.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 9.7%9.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 13.1%13.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 1.1%1.1%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Biased Writer Voice: Author 48.5%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Author 15.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 10.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 2.7%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Author 15.7%, sitewide 7.5%Hasty Generalization: Author 13.1%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.2%, sitewide 11.1%Overconfidence Bias: Author 9.7%, sitewide 4.6%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.8%, sitewide 9.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 7.1%, sitewide 2.7%In-Group Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 4.9%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 2.9%, sitewide 5.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 5.1%, sitewide 2.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 5.0%, sitewide 3.3%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 4.8%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Author 4.6%, sitewide 1.5%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Burden of Proof: Author 3.9%, sitewide 0.4%Self-Serving Bias: Author 3.8%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 3.1%Pessimism Bias: Author 3.1%, sitewide 1.9%Recency Bias: Author 3.0%, sitewide 2.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateAuthor rate

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