Author summary
55%14 analyzed articles/videos8,352 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Karen Yi results contain 49 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Optimism Bias, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 8.7% saturation with 3,780 hits. Analysis detected 34,641 faulty-reasoning hits from 43,330 analyzed words across 14 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 17% (5,119 of 6,137 authors). This Karen Yi is better (less manipulative) than 83.40% of the peer group.
Karen Yi
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
17%Karen Yi (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 43,330
Article count: 14
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

17% percentile
025507510016.6% percentile
1.6% BS Score14 analyzed articles43.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 4.8%4.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 8.7%8.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 7.6%7.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.5%4.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 0.6%0.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.2%1.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 2.2%2.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.8%3.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 3.7%3.7%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.4%0.4%

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%Framing Effect: Author 4.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 8.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 7.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.5%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 3.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 1.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 5.3%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.9%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 4.3%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 3.7%Pessimism Bias: Author 3.4%, sitewide 1.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 3.1%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 3.1%Loss Aversion: Author 2.8%, sitewide 2.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

More families get preschool seats closer to home as Mamdani adds more slots27%
Gothamist77%By Karen Yi55%7/10/2026, 5:33:00 PM
Evictions of formerly homeless people continued after NYC told landlords to ease up26%
Gothamist77%By Karen Yi55%6/23/2026, 10:31:00 AM
NYC moves homeless men to East Village shelter after neighbors fail to stop move17%
Gothamist77%By Karen Yi55%6/12/2026, 8:45:00 PM
NYC can relocate homeless men's intake shelter to East Village after legal fight fails6%
Gothamist77%By Karen Yi55%6/10/2026, 8:46:00 PM
Federal housing cuts could leave 7K formerly homeless New Yorkers at risk45%
Gothamist77%By Karen Yi55%6/1/2026, 10:01:01 AM
Brooklyn day care owner fined by NYC for child safety concerns tried to operate in NJ18%
Gothamist77%By Karen Yi55%5/29/2026, 10:01:00 AM
NYC warns young adults could be hardest hit by SNAP benefit losses49%
Gothamist77%By Karen Yi55%5/28/2026, 10:00:59 AM
Most New Yorkers are falling short of covering living costs by $40K a year: Report89%
Gothamist77%By Karen Yi55%5/15/2026, 6:16:41 PM
Why single domestic violence survivors can't get shelter in NYC despite empty beds33%
Gothamist77%By Karen Yi55%5/15/2026, 10:01:03 AM
NYC pauses relocation of homeless men's intake center after East Village residents sue2%
Gothamist77%By Karen Yi55%4/22/2026, 8:49:20 PM