Author summary
62%7 analyzed articles/videos5,054 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Nick Lichtenberg results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Framing Effect, and Negativity Bias, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 8.2% saturation with 2,959 hits. Analysis detected 35,638 faulty-reasoning hits from 36,092 analyzed words across 7 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 27% (4,677 of 6,382 authors). This Nick Lichtenberg is better (less manipulative) than 73.30% of the peer group.
Nick Lichtenberg
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
27%Nick Lichtenberg (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 36,092
Article count: 7
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

27% percentile
025507510026.7% percentile
1.9% BS Score7 analyzed articles36.1K 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 7.2%7.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 6.6%6.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 3.4%3.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.9%2.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.0%1.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.6%1.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 6.1%6.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 2.9%2.9%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 1.2%1.2%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%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 7.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 6.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.4%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 6.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.9%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 8.2%, sitewide 7.5%Hasty Generalization: Author 7.3%, sitewide 8.1%In-Group Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 1.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 5.0%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 4.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 3.4%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 3.1%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%False Dilemma: Author 2.7%, sitewide 1.5%Recency Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 2.5%, sitewide 0.8%Loss Aversion: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Pessimism Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 1.9%Bandwagon: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Harvard took hundreds of millions from Chinese donors—now the DOJ is asking if Americans were left out on purpose64%
Fortune52%By Collin Binkley46% Nick Lichtenberg62% Didi Tang68% The Associated Press63%7/21/2026, 12:21:48 PM
‘I’m an example of what I’ve preached’: Dan Ives knows AI has a ‘PR problem’ but it led to his massive career change after 25 years on Wall Street72%
Fortune52%By Nick Lichtenberg62%7/18/2026, 11:30:00 AM
Washington still voted to send Israel $3.3 billion in aid — but over half of the House Democrats revolted55%
Fortune52%By Lisa Mascaro54% Nick Lichtenberg62% The Associated Press63%7/16/2026, 12:21:28 PM
‘The first time ever in my career’: Senior Citi executive on why the ultrawealthy want to diversify away from America45%
fortune.com52%By Nick Lichtenberg62%7/11/2026, 11:30:00 AM
Ken Griffin says everyone is misinterpreting the AI revolution — and wishes Zohran and Bernie would ‘read a damn history book for once’57%
fortune.com52%By Nick Lichtenberg62%7/9/2026, 12:00:00 PM
‘We are in a new era’: Trump’s bombshell $2.2 billion income haul, the ‘Big Player Theory’ and what happens when the president becomes the bubble43%
Fortune52%By Nick Lichtenberg62%7/3/2026, 10:00:00 AM
What the world learned from the American century: The global wealth pyramid turns into a fat diamond spinning top60%
Fortune52%By Nick Lichtenberg62%6/30/2026, 12:52:54 PM