Author summary
0%2 analyzed articles/videos663 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Quillette results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Tu Quoque, Halo Effect, and Confirmation Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 12.6% saturation with 335 hits. Analysis detected 1,280 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,652 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 28% (4,551 of 6,316 authors). This Quillette is better (less manipulative) than 72.10% of the peer group.
Quillette
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
28%Quillette (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 2,652
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

28% percentile
025507510027.9% percentile
1.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles2.7K 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 2.8%2.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 3.0%3.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 1.8%1.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 0.3%0.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 12.6%12.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 0.8%0.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 3.2%3.2%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 0.8%0.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 1.6%1.6%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.2%0.2%

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 2.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 3.0%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Author 12.6%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Author 1.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 0.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 3.2%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 3.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 0.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 4.6%Tu Quoque: Author 3.3%, sitewide 0.2%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.7%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.2%Begging the Question: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.7%Indoctrination: Author 1.5%, sitewide 0.0%False Dilemma: Author 1.1%, sitewide 1.5%Primacy Effect: Author 1.4%, sitewide 0.9%Straw Man: Author 0.8%, sitewide 0.9%Red Herring: Author 0.9%, sitewide 0.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 0.5%, sitewide 0.8%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos