Author summary
0%7 analyzed articles/videos502 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Dan Diamond results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Framing Effect, and Unattributed Quote, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 34.5% saturation with 782 hits. Analysis detected 3,646 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,268 analyzed words across 7 articles, generating a BS Score of 7.7% and a BS Rank of 92% (550 of 6,457 authors). This Dan Diamond is worse (more manipulative) than 91.50% of the peer group.
Dan Diamond
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
92%Dan Diamond (selected)8%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 2,268
Article count: 7
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

92% percentile
025507510091.5% percentile
7.7% BS Score7 analyzed articles2.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 34.5%34.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 0.4%0.4%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Author 10.4%10.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 26.1%26.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 1.1%1.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Author 5.5%5.5%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Author 4.5%4.5%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Author 5.7%5.7%Primacy EffectSitewide 0.9%Author 4.4%4.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 8.3%8.3%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Biased Writer Voice: Author 34.5%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Author 25.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 26.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 0.4%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 8.3%, sitewide 11.1%Unattributed Quote: Author 10.4%, sitewide 1.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 8.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 7.8%, sitewide 8.1%Optimism Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 6.0%Anchoring Bias: Author 5.7%, sitewide 4.0%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 5.7%, sitewide 2.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 5.5%, sitewide 0.8%Anecdotal: Author 2.7%, sitewide 5.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 4.5%, sitewide 0.0%Primacy Effect: Author 4.4%, sitewide 0.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.1%, sitewide 3.3%Horn Effect: Author 2.4%, sitewide 1.0%Status Quo Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.5%, sitewide 1.9%Hindsight Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.4%Indoctrination: Author 0.8%, sitewide 0.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateAuthor rate