Author summary
62%2 analyzed articles/videos2,126 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Kevin Lynch results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Framing Effect, and Optimism Bias, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 28.6% saturation with 1,825 hits. Analysis detected 4,761 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,378 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.2% and a BS Rank of 65% (2,372 of 6,629 authors). This Kevin Lynch is worse (more manipulative) than 64.20% of the peer group.
Kevin Lynch
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Jacob Owens1%
1%Megan Fan Munce1%
65%Kevin Lynch (selected)4%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 6,378
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

64% percentile
025507510064.2% percentile
3.2% BS Score2 analyzed articles6.4K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Author 28.6%28.6%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 6.3%6.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 1.0%1.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 2.9%2.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 1.9%1.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 1.7%1.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 1.1%1.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 11.5%11.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 0.8%0.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.7%0.7%

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%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 28.6%, sitewide 0.5%Framing Effect: Author 6.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 2.9%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Author 11.5%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Author 1.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 1.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 1.1%, sitewide 8.1%Halo Effect: Author 3.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 3.6%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 0.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 4.6%Recency Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 1.6%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Indoctrination: Author 1.9%, sitewide 0.0%Pessimism Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Author 1.4%, sitewide 1.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.4%, sitewide 0.8%Hindsight Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.4%Primacy Effect: Author 0.5%, sitewide 0.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 0.3%, sitewide 0.0%Attempt to Sell a Product or ServiceSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos