Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video
BS Summary: These Robin Wales results contain 19 faulty reasoning types, including Pessimism Bias, Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, and Negativity Bias, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 16.9% saturation with 369 hits. Analysis detected 1,103 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,188 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 6,399 authors). This Robin Wales is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group.
Robin Wales
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
0%Robin Wales (selected)0%
Author details
Total words: 2,188
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

0% percentile
02550751000.0% percentile
0.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.2K 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 2.2%2.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 3.1%3.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 0.7%0.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 16.9%16.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 1.6%1.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 0.6%0.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.0%1.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 2.2%2.2%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 1.3%1.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 2.2%2.2%

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 2.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 3.1%, sitewide 19.2%Hasty Generalization: Author 16.9%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Author 0.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 1.6%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 0.6%, sitewide 6.7%Anecdotal: Author 2.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 3.7%Pessimism Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 1.9%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 2.8%, sitewide 3.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 3.1%, sitewide 0.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 3.0%, sitewide 2.7%Slippery Slope: Author 1.1%, sitewide 1.7%Begging the Question: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.7%Hindsight Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 1.4%Indoctrination: Author 0.8%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Under Burnham17%
spiked93%By Robin Wales0% Clive Furness0%7/10/2026, 4:55:20 AM